Instructions to restart, reboot, unfreeze or unblock Dell devices

How to reboot, unfreeze, unblock, or unlock a Dell brand device without losing personal data, documents, photos, settings and device content.

Do a "soft reset" if your device has been frozen in an application and is not responding.

Find your Dell device model and find the steps to restart it without losing information, be it a mobile phone, tablet, smartwatch or activity bracelet.

Dell Venue 8 Dell Venue 8
Dell Venue 7 Dell Venue 7
Dell XCD28 Dell XCD28
Dell Streak Dell Streak
Dell Smoke Dell Smoke
Dell Venue 7 8 GB Dell Venue 7 8 GB
Dell Venue 10 7000 Dell Venue 10 7000
Dell Flash Dell Flash
Dell Venue Dell Venue
Dell XCD35 Dell XCD35
Dell Streak 7 Dell Streak 7
Dell Streak 7 Wi-Fi Dell Streak 7 Wi-Fi
Dell Aero Dell Aero
Dell Venue 8 7000 Dell Venue 8 7000
Dell Streak 10 Pro Dell Streak 10 Pro
Dell Mini 3iX Dell Mini 3iX