Holding down the power button, and the volume down button simulates a battery pull.
You have to hold them down several seconds.
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Hard Reset - DROID RAZR / RAZR MAXX by MOTOROLA
Performing a Hard Reset removes all data including the Google account, system data, application data, application settings, and downloaded applications. Only perform a Hard Reset if absolutely necessary.
Disable Automatic Restore prior to performing a Hard (Factory) Reset when attempting to determine whether a 3rd party app is the cause of an Operating System / Application issue.
Preferred MethodAlternate method
- From a Home screen, select Apps (located in the lower center).
- Select Settings.
If the application icon is missing, select App menu filter (located at the top) then select All apps.- Select Privacy.
- Select Factory Data Reset.
- Select Reset phone.
If presented, enter the current passcode or draw the unlock pattern.- Select Erase Everything.
Allow up to 10 minutes for the Factory Data Reset and reboot processes to complete
- Power the device off.
Press the Power button then select Power off.
If the device doesn't respond to input, press and hold the Volume Up/Down then press and hold Power button. When the device screen goes blank release the Power button while continuing to hold Volume Up/Down, proceed with step 3.- Press and hold the Volume Up/Down then press the Power button.
- When presented with the Boot Mode Selection Menu release all buttons.
- Press Volume Down to select Recovery then press Volume Up.
- From the Droid triage screen, simultaneously press Volume Up/Down.
- Select wipe data /Factory Reset then press the Power button.
Use Volume keys to navigate options.- Select Yes -- delete all user data then press the Power button.
Use Volume keys to navigate options.
Data wipe may take several moments.- Select reboot system now then press the Power button.
Use Volume keys to navigate options.
This seems way serious...it deletes my Google account? Does it also delete all my contacts?