When you simply factory reset your Android phone, it remains associated with your Google account. There's a way to avoid that and do a proper factory reset.

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Learn essential steps on how to factory reset a locked Android device safely and effectively for optimal performance.

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...

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