Last Updated on December 23, 2022 by Mathew Diekhake

If you are installing custom firmware on the Moto G10 XT-2127-1, you need to hard reset it and clear the cache first. You may also want to hard reset it if you want to clear all data and reset factory settings.

This tutorial demonstrates how to hard reset the Moto G10 XT-2127-1 smartphone.

Moto G10 XT-2127-1 Hard Reset

You can hard reset the Moto G10 XT-2127-1 smartphone from the Settings app and Recovery Mode. Manufacturers generally will recommend hard resetting via the Settings app first and only use the recovery partition if there is a bug preventing you from using Android. So here is how to hard reset from the Settings app first:

  1. With the Moto G10 XT-2127-1 turned on, tap Settings > System.
  2. Tap Advanced > Reset options.
  3. Tap Erase all data (factory reset).
  4. Tap Erase all data.

The Moto G10 XT-2127-1 will hard reset, all data will be wiped from it, and its factory settings will be restored.

You can also hard reset the Moto G10 XT-2127-1 using Recovery Mode. There are two recovery partitions you might have installed. First, is the stock recovery which most people have. And second is the custom recovery partition which sometimes gets installed when people are installing custom firmware. Here is how to hard reset from the stock recovery partition first:

Note: Use the Volume buttons to navigate to Recovery Mode and the Power button to confirm your selections.

  1. With the Moto G10 XT-2127-1 turned off, press and hold the Power + Volume Down buttons simultaneously until you see Bootloader Mode.
  2. From Bootloader Mode, press Recovery Mode.
  3. Press Wipe data/factory reset.
  4. Press Factory data reset.
  5. Press Reboot system now.

If you have a custom recovery installed today on the Moto G10 XT-2127-1, it’s TWRP. Here is how to hard reset using TWRP:

  1. Boot to TWRP holding Power + Volume Down.
  2. Tap Wipe.
  3. Choose to delete all caching options and the data.
  4. Tap Reboot from the main menu.

In conclusion, that is how to hard reset the Moto G10 XT-2127-1 smartphone.