None of my applications are working. How can I reset my phone?

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none of my applications are working. how can i reset my phone

How to reset Nokia Lumia 530

 

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How To Factory Reset Nokia Lumia 530 | ResetHard.com Porvides how to with software method and also physical button presses method.

Even more definitive is this FAQ sheet and a download link for the Lumia Software Recovery Tool which will do a clean install of the latest available Official OS and Firmware for your Lumia 530... FAQ - How can I recover/reset/restore my phone software? - Microsoft - USA

However, you may benefit from a simple Soft Reset. This one does not cause you to lose any data like the above methods would. Hold the Power + Volume Down buttons until the phone vibrates and reboots (about 10 seconds).

Is it all Apps or just the ones on SD card? Did you have anything happen before the problem occurred like a new App or an update?

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