How To Format Nokia N72, N73, N81, N95, NSeries Mobile Phones

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Nokia NSeries Mobie Phones

Most of the Indian mobile phone users have Nokia phones and main reason of Nokia phone popularity in India is easy to use phonefeature richness & lower cost. Some of most popular Nokia Phone models are N72, N73, N81, N95 and NSeries.

If you have turned on your Bluetooth on your Nokia mobile phone and forgot to turn off then chances are high that your phone may get infected with virus and the only solution to this is formatting your mobile phone. We have seen many users asking on forum how to format Nokia Phone.

Well the procedure of formatting your Nokia phone is pretty easy. Here is Guide on How to Format Nokia N72, N73, N81, N95, NSeries Phones.

How to Format Nokia N72, N73, N81, N95, NSeries Mobile Phones.

Method 1: Three Finger Reset for Nokia Phone

1. Switch off your Nokia phone.

2. Hold down the following three keys, Green (call answer button) * Key, and Number ‘3? key.

3. While holding these buttons, press the power button and switch on the phone.

4. Wait for message ‘Formatting’ to appear on the screen and release all keys once you see that message.

Method 2: Hard Format of Nokia Mobile Phone

1. Switch off your Nokia phone

2. Now Press following key sequence *#7370#

3. Enter Default lock code is 12345.

4. While holding these buttons, press the power button and switch on the phone.

5. Wait for message ‘Formatting’ to appear on the screen and release all keys once you see that message.

Method 3: Soft Reset of Nokia Mobile Phone

1. Switch off your Nokia phone

2. Now Press following key sequence *#7780#

3. Enter Default lock code is 12345.

4. While holding these buttons, press the power button and switch on the phone.

5. Wait for message ‘Formatting’ to appear on the screen and release all keys once you see that message.

Please Note: The Above Nokia Phone Formatting method will erase all your Phone data. So do backup before proceeding for Formatting

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Reader Comments

thanks dude really great trick thank you very much

Written By Nitin Goyal
on February 13th, 2009

thank’s for ur tips that really help me formate my N73 phone thannk’s a lot

Written By uday karnale
on February 22nd, 2009

Method 2: Hard Format of Nokia Mobile Phone

2. Now Press following key sequence *#7370#

3. Enter Default lock code is 12345.

4. While holding these buttons, press the power button and switch on the phone.

PLEASE LET ME KONW HOW YOU CAN PRESS & HOLD 12 BUTTONS & SWICH THE PHONE ON IN SAME TIME “”"”"”"”IDIOTS!

Written By ARMAAN AHMAD
on February 24th, 2009

can you help me please. i have change my lock code and i forgot it. my cellphone is off and i cant open it coz my phone is lock and i dont remember my lock code.. what should i do? please..

Written By YENG
on February 25th, 2009

thanks DUDe……………i GOt Your POSt When i NEEDED That Most For My NOKIA N72……..ROYAL……..

Keep Doing good Work…………….

Written By Devil
on March 4th, 2009

Thanks 4 guiding me on how 2 format my nokia N72. Ahmad 4rm Nigeria

Written By Ahmad Mustapha
on March 11th, 2009

Thanks alot you made my day, when i felt that my phone was bad you gave me hope with you trick.

Written By Foster Abigha
on March 14th, 2009

dude!!!!!!!!
i realy thank u,vcuz wth ths imfo: i successfully formate ma mobile!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Written By shahnawaz
on March 24th, 2009

Hi dudde can u told me which browser is completely supported to orkut nd superb for nokia n73??????????

Written By Gaurav
on March 30th, 2009

Hiii buddy i hv question yaar google chrome is available for n73 if yes den whr i download???

Written By Gaurav
on March 30th, 2009

Thanks a lot…
I asked in nokia showroom they said waranty is over and we will charge Rs. 350 thanks for the info which is given..

Cheers
Khoday

Written By khoday
on April 10th, 2009

Hey thanks bro. this information helped me a lot. i was able to format my mobile. thanks once again.

Written By Mehul
on April 11th, 2009

hi
how to format a nokia 6233 ?can any one help me pleaase.Please provide a solution that really works .

Written By Thabith
on April 25th, 2009

I forgot lock code how to format my nokia N72 mobile virus effected please any one can help me??????/

Written By ganes
on May 1st, 2009

Method 2: Hard Format of Nokia Mobile Phone

2. Now Press following key sequence *#7370#

3. Enter Default lock code is 12345.

4. While holding these buttons, press the power button and switch on the phone.

PLEASE LET ME KNoW HOW YOU CAN PRESS & HOLD 12 BUTTONS & SWICH THE PHONE ON IN SAME TIME

Written By bhupesh
on May 6th, 2009

I installed comic sans font on my Nokia 72, then i tried to browse but i couldn’t, so i was told to format the phone in order to restore my default font so that i can browse agian. but i have tried so hard to format, but it wasn’t responding

i have tried the following:
1. Restore factory settings
2. *#7370#
3. *#7780#

but all in vain.

pls i need help

thanks

Written By Kenneth F. Tenaabon
on May 15th, 2009

Method 2: Hard Format of Nokia Mobile Phone

2. Now Press following key sequence *#7370#

3. Enter Default lock code is 12345.

4. While holding these buttons, press the power button and switch on the phone.

PLEASE LET ME KNoW HOW YOU CAN PRESS & HOLD 12 BUTTONS & SWICH THE PHONE ON IN SAME TIME

Written By SONU
on May 18th, 2009

To format N73 just type *#7370#

Written By Nasir Raza
on May 19th, 2009

thank u so much … bt cn u tell me which kinda formatting(soft, hard,??) is required in my case:

the problem is .. i tried installing some cracked antivirus in my phone stoped responding .. i tried 2 restart it n nw it says … “contact ur retailer”

Written By Kanak
on June 2nd, 2009

Dear sir,
I have nokia n72.Some virus in my mobile.From your instruction when i entered *#7370# in my device it’s
say for lock code.
Actully i had changed my lock code & i forgotte that.
Tell me please how can i format may device.

Help me please.
Thanking you.

Written By Gautam Verma
on June 19th, 2009

in my phone i installed softwares to receive when mobile switch off i had message to home mobile..
i format it ..but the is not unistalled.. the software is corrupted.. what to do ?
any one help me..

Written By boobalan
on June 26th, 2009

hi.. I have nokia N72 Mobile. I installed Fonts which is downloaded from Net. But It Unable To uninstlled this font. I am trying my best but unable to install so plz send me information about how uninstall this font from mobile? how get original fonts… plz rep…. waiting

Written By Navidanjum
on June 28th, 2009

Dear sir,
I have nokia n72.Some virus in my mobile.From your instruction when i entered *#7370# in my device it’s
say for lock code.
Actully i had changed my lock code & i forgotte that.
Tell me please how can i format may device.

Help me please.
Thanking you.

Written By kawser
on July 4th, 2009

tell me please how can i format my nokia n95

Written By faizaan
on July 9th, 2009

Dear sir,
I have nokia 6670 Some virus in my mobile.From your instruction when i entered *#7370# in my device it’s
say for lock code.
Actully i had changed my lock code & i forgotte that.
Tell me please how can i format may device.

Help me please.
Thanking you.

Written By shalu singh
on July 21st, 2009

hey, thanx for the help, i have had the same problem twice, which is not being able to access the net..but by helping me format my phone i can now do it on my own without consulting a cellphone specialist

Written By Khanyisa dada
on July 30th, 2009

thx. yar mere cell bohat dino se virus ta now it’s clear to use formate code thx.

Written By husnain
on August 6th, 2009

Friends,

i’m using nokia 2112 and it was switching of frequently so i tried hard reset using 3+*+green and power on method.
now it is not detecting network.. please help

Written By ravi
on August 6th, 2009

i have hanging problem in my cell n72 i format it 4times but it still hanging help me????????

Written By vivek
on August 8th, 2009

plz mail me on my mail id that how can i reinstall my sofware on my nokia N-72 mobile.

Written By ashish vijay
on August 11th, 2009

Thanks for the code i fell much better now.

chukwuka from nigeria

Written By Chukwuka
on August 11th, 2009

thx yaar tusi great ho

Written By ashok
on August 16th, 2009

Pls i hav forgetten d pin to unlock my phone. pls help me out.model:NOKIA 6300 .Thanks

Written By Uzochukwu onyema
on August 22nd, 2009

heyy friends the info given is quite useful but my phone shows that the phone memory is full..i have a nokia n73 and i did hard formatting fer it ….but still it shows fone memory full wha do i do now?

Written By hawa hadiawala
on August 23rd, 2009

my nokia 6233 is not showing any display except my battery sign,wellcome screen is also visible when i switch on the mobile kindly help me to sort out this problem

Written By ali
on August 25th, 2009

Hi All
I have N72, When I pluge in mobile to power for chaeging battery after some time diplay not showing only white light is ON pls help me

Written By Vineet
on August 27th, 2009

I have a problem with my nokia 6300. it restarts every 1 or 2 mins.. i cant even reset the phone.. every time i use the code for restore factory settings which is *#7780# then the code 12345 it will restart again and nothing happened as usual.. do you have any other alternative solution??? anyone??

Written By White Fox
on August 28th, 2009

sir
my mobile has been locked.it tell give code.but i have forgetten code ,which i have entered in the mobile…
plz help me sir..

Written By amresh
on August 30th, 2009

i want to send jar & sis files via bluetooth from N73

Written By Ankit balam
on September 3rd, 2009

my phone is working fast thanks

Written By pankaj
on September 16th, 2009

I dont understand the hard formating steps, ie the holding of 12 buttons at a time. My n72 is consuming my network account when ever i reload it, even when am nt diallin any num. I hv tried d factory reset, but it is workin. PLS HELP ME OUT!

Written By Paul
on September 20th, 2009

hi sir
im roshan from sri lanka,
i’m using nokia express music 5610 phone. can you tell me how to format this mobile, and how can i idientify my operating system. please help me.
thank you.
faith fully,
roshan.

Written By roshan
on September 24th, 2009

please sir my mobile n73 is fomting i am my lock code is forgate

Written By bal krishna patel
on September 25th, 2009

hi all,
i restored the factory settings of my n72
but now the image rotate option from the gallery is gone …
hw can i fix it …need help…

Written By SMK
on September 28th, 2009

wow dear..,

great help..really we are benefited by it.

Written By Mayank
on September 29th, 2009

I need a runnings Nokia Models Formating,unlocking codes Plz send me.I m very thankfull to you.

Written By Jai bhagwati
on October 3rd, 2009

y is it dat u only talk on Nokia? wat about Sony ericsson? i mean formatting codes of it.

Written By Nasir
on October 5th, 2009

10Q so much for z information u feed me

Written By jemal
on October 6th, 2009

my dad gave me his N81 (cos he got bored of it and it had some virus probs) i wanted to restore factory settings but my dad changed the lock code and he has has forgotten it HELP! (ps: the “call” “*” “3″ code didnt work) :(

Written By samuel
on October 7th, 2009

My phone is Nokia 6233. Iam facing in my a problem that is when swith on my mobile its takes to on for 2 minits how i can slove that problem ?

Written By vamsi
on October 16th, 2009

Hey Bro,
Really thanks for all these information. Its done really great job and working well. Thanks again. I have NOKIA-73 and done well every trick which you said. Thanks again…………..

+91-9905668964
neelabhbharadwaj@gmail.com

Written By Neelabh Bharadwaj
on October 21st, 2009

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