Tips and tricks to fix OPPO F7 problems. This is Android Oreo smartphone from Oppo which have full screen LCD like iPhone X model. The screen size is 6.23 inches, but we still can hold this phone easily with one hand because it is use 18:9 aspect ratio. To make screen more stronger, OPPO F7 use Corning Gorilla Glass 5 for scratch resistance, therefore we do not need to add additional protections.
This phone is also running fast because it is use Mediatek Helio P60 processor which have Octa Core CPU. Find more information about how to solve troubles of OPPO F7 at www.hard-reset.org community.
What is Advantage of OPPO F7 Specifications?
Network GSM 3G HSDPA or with 4G LTE Dual simcard
LCD 6.23 inches
Processor Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Bluetooth / GPS / Wifi
Memory Internal 64 GB with 4 GB RAM
Memory Internal 128 GB with 6 GB RAM
External memory 256 GB microSD use dedicated slot
Main Camera 16 MP, f/1.8, phase detection autofocus, LED flash
Front Camera 25 MP, f/2.0 for video conference and selfie photography
Operating System Android Oreo 8.1
Battery Li-Ion 3400 mAh
Solutions To Fix Camera Issues on OPPO F7
How to Fix or Problem Solving for Recovery OPPO F7 hang or not responding or malfunctions or stuck or freezing or bricked ?
Oppo give more advantage for anyone who like to have beautiful smartphone design, because OPPO F7 have premium design with full screen LCD. It is have good performance processor using Mediatek Helio P20 family and also have big internal memory. We have to know that all applications by default will installed inside internal memory, therefore having big internal memory is very important.
The minimum spec use 32 GB with 4 GB RAM, this is already enough to install many applications from Google Play Store like Skype, WeChat, Viber, Facebook, Whatsapp, Instagram, Line Messenger, Telegram, Snapchat, Blackberry Messenger (BBM).
But we have to know that some applications inside Google Play Store also may contain viruses or malware that can make some troubles at our OPPO F7 such as hang or bricks or bootloop or frozen or LCD touch screen not responsive or LCD screen not responding with our finger touch. These kind of bad apps usually new or not famous apps, they will not get any information from Google Play which tell Verified by Play Protect.
What do we have to do? First we have to try do soft reset or reboot or restart to remove temporary files or caches that can make some trouble at this phone. If our OPPO F7 can boot again, then please directly download one good antivirus applications from Google Play Store like AVAST or NORTON, please choose only one we like. The antivirus will try to scan all installed applications and give recommendation setting to our phone. If the problems still happen, then next steps is doing hard reset or master format. Please note, doing hard reset will remove or erase all important data, therefore we have to backup all data first before doing master format. Doing hard reset will remove all Google account from OPPO F7. For safety reasons, please do not install any unknown APK files, because it is very easy to make our phone getting trouble.
How to Force Shutdown or Force Soft Reset or Reboot or Restart OPPO F7 ?
OPPO F7 have good performance either at processor or at RAM, therefore we will not get any problems with hardware, but some installed apps may crash or corrupted that make OPPO F7 become act not normal and get some troubles like hang or not responsive with our finger touch. At this situation we need to do soft reset. Please press and hold POWER button until OPPO F7 shutdown or turn off by itself.
After this phone totally off, then we can press again POWER button to turn it ON. This process will not remove any important data, therefore we can do this process anytime we want. If our OPPO F7 still can work properly, but we want to clear temporary files and caches from some applications, then please press and hold POWER button until pop-up menu appear, continue choose Shutdown / Power off / Reboot menu.
How to backup data or Contact at OPPO F7 ?
We can use microSD external card to copy or move important files using File Manager applications. If our OPPO F7 has already signed in with Google account, by default our contact will be synchronize in the background to Google server. Please make sure we check all contact at Google contact server using Internet browse to make sure backup is done.
More Complete Solutions To Backup & Restore Important Data / Photos / Chat On OPPO F7
#Option 1, Hard Reset OPPO F7 with software menu
- Turn on the OPPO F7
- Make sure the battery is not empty
- Backup important data at OPPO F7 because all data and applications will be erase or delete
- Go to Menu : Setting
- Choose Tab :General
- PressBackup & Reset > Restore factory setting
- Better you not check anything at the option if you do not want to erase data at data partition at internal memory
- ChooseReset phone
- The OPPO F7 will do the master reset process.
#Option 2, Hard Reset OPPO F7 Factory Default using Hardware Secret Button Key
If we can not go to menu, or OPPO F7 can not turn on or hang or stuck or frozen so we can not access the menu setting or nothing happen while touch the screen, then try to factory reset with secret button and hardware key
- Turn off the OPPO F7
- Make sure the battery OPPO F7 already full or more than 50%
- Press together and hold thePower Button + Volume Down Button
- If the Logo appear, then release the button, after that we will enter some menu
- Choosewipe data / factory resetusingVolume Button, and pressPower Buttonto Enter or OK
- The OPPO F7 will continue master reset, wait for several minutes until OPPO F7 start like new again.
How to Unlock or Fix or Bypass or Solutions for OPPO F7 forgot password code or security lock screen pattern or pin (lost password)?
This is good smartphone, it is have 16 megapixel rear camera and 25 megapixel front camera. Of course we will have many private pictures videos and confidential data. We should give security protections at OPPO F7 to make unauthorized people can not get our data, especially when OPPO F7 away from us or stolen or lost. Fingerprint is available at OPPO F7, but it need to be activate and register some of our fingerprint to make it recognize for unlock OPPO F7.
Some users maybe get problems when using fingerprint, sometime it is happen because old age user or hard worker which use their finger. We can use alternative screen protections like face lock or screen lock protections or password pin which already installed by default. The problems will start happen when we can not unlock this phone or fingerprint sensor can not recognize our hand. What should we do?
Do not worry about this trouble, because Android already give solutions when we forgot security screen lock pattern or password pin protections using Google account to unlock it. But we have to do hard reset using hardware button combination key like steps at #option 2 above to reformat and lost all installed data. After finish reformat, we have to bypass FRP (Factory Reset Protection) to make sure this phone is belong to us by sign-in or verified with previous Google account username and password.
Is That Any Secret Code for Doing Format OPPO F7 ?
There is no secret hidden code for OPPO F7 to make it back to factory default. Do the options above to hard reset it.
How to Format or Erase Phone Memory at OPPO F7 ?
There are two phone memory type at OPPO F7, one is internal memory and the other one is external memory. If we want to format internal memory phone then we have to do hard reset or reformat the operating system of OPPO F7 as well. Please use menu setting to do hard reset or reformat using #option 1 above, but make sure to give checkbox mark at Erase Internal SD card / Internal storage. Then it will reformat the factory default operating system and remove or erase any data inside internal memory.
To reformat or wipe or erase all data at external memory, we can use menu Setting > Storage > Erase Internal Storage / SD Card. Please always make sure all data has already backup before reformat or wipe everything, because it is hard to recover formatted / wiped data at internal or external storage.
How to Make Battery of OPPO F7 Stronger, Life Longer and Not Fast to Drain ?
OPPO F7 is premium smartphone, it has 6.23″ screen width, it will need more battery. The battery capacity of OPPO F7 is 3400 mAh, it is good enough to make this phone run full one day for standard usage. Some active users maybe need more battery capacity for their activity such as active social media groupchat or playing games or watch movie. Unfortunately we can not replace OPPO F7 battery with bigger capacity, because this phone battery is not removable.
However, we still can do some adjustment if we need to use longer battery. First try to disable all not use connections such as GPS or Wifi or Bluetooth. It is easy to activate one of them we need to use it. Some applications like camera need to know our location for photo tag location, then we can use GPS battery saving mode. The second adjustment that we can do is make LCD screen brightness as low as possible, it will reduce battery usage as well.
FAQ for OPPO F7
How to Master Format OPPO F7 Hard Reset Without Password ?
For secure all data inside OPPO F7, we strongly suggest to give security protections. But the problems happen when we forgot the security password answer while we want to do hard reset or master format. Do not worry, because we can easily do reformat OPPO F7 hard reset without pattern or password using hardware button combination key like steps at #option 2 above. It will start to do the process when the phone OFF, therefore OPPO F7 will not ask for any password or pattern to hard reset.
How to Remove Password or Pattern at OPPO F7 ?
When this phone work properly, sometime we want to remove password or pattern or other security protections. Please go to menu Setting > Security. However, at normal situations we will have to know the password / pattern answer first before processing to remove password. Otherwise we can not remove the password without doing hard reset or master format. If the situations force us to do hard reset, then we have to do hard reset or master format using hardware button combination key like steps at #option 2 above.
How to Change OPPO F7 Password or Pattern ?
This is similar with removing the password of OPPO F7. Please go to menu Setting > Security. But again, we have to known previous OPPO F7 password or pattern to make us able to replace or change the password or pattern.
Must reset with losing data as the phone locked me out.
Please help.
Oppo must have this safety feature.
Hi, yes you are right, we must deleted or wiped our important data, applications when we forgot security protections on OPPO F7. We have to use hardware button combination reset for reformat like steps at #option 2 above. After finish, we also have to bypass FRP (factory reset protection) to make sure this phone is really belong to use by verified using previous Google account.