Reset ZUK Z1 to factory settings - how it works

If you want to sell your ZUK Z1 or if it causes problems, you should reset it to the factory settings. We show you exactly how to do this.

ZUK Z1: Reset smartphone to factory settings

1. Hold down the power button for a few seconds until the ZUK Z1 turns off completely.
2. Then press and hold the power button until the smartphone vibrates when it starts.
3. Then quickly switch to the volume up and volume down buttons and hold them down.
4. You can let go after about 10 seconds. Recovery mode starts now.
5. Use the volume buttons to navigate to the "wipe data / factory reset" option and select it with the power button.
6. Now select the option "Yes - delete all user data" and then "reboot system now".
7. The ZUK Z1 now resets to the factory settings. This may take a few minutes.

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