How to Factory Reset the HTC Inspire 4G

Performing a Factory Reset on your HTC Inspire 4G will remove all data including the Google account, system data, application data, application settings, and downloaded applications.  This may or may not wipe the contents of the SD card.  It is recommended to perform a full backup before you go through the reset process, also please ensure that you have at least 3/4 charge before you reset.  Only perform this reset if absolutely necessary.
Normal Method

• From the Home Screen, press Menu
• Settings
• Select SD & Phone Storage on the Factory Data Reset screen
• Select Reset Phone
• Confirm by selecting Erase Everything

Alternate Method

• Turn the device off.  If the device is frozen or unresponsive, remove the battery and reinsert
• Press and hold the Volume Down button and then briefly press the Power button
• Press Volume Down to select Clear Storage and then
• Press Power
• And finally press Volume Up

  
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