How to perform a hard reset when my Kyocera DuraForce is unresponsive

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Before resetting your device, turn it off and then on again. This may fix some issues. If your device won't turn off, then follow the steps below.

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Press and hold Volume down and Power buttons until the reset interface appears on the screen.

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Scroll to wipe data/factory reset using the Volume down button.

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Press the Power button.

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Scroll to Yes -- delete all user data using the Volume down button.

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Press the Power button.

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All content will be wiped from the device.

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Press the Power button.

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The Kyocera DuraForce will now reboot to the initial setup screen.

Note:

A hard reset will delete your data, apps and settings.