To hard reset a OnePlus phone in 2025 (including recent models like OnePlus 12, 13, or 13R), the most reliable method is using Recovery Mode. The steps are generally as follows:<\/p>\n
This process will erase all data and restore the phone to factory settings, useful if the phone is frozen, stuck, or you forgot the password. Before performing the reset, backing up important data is recommended because it cannot be recovered afterwards [9]<\/sup> [12]<\/sup>.<\/p>\n These steps apply broadly to OnePlus phones in 2025 and are confirmed by multiple sources, including detailed guides and video tutorials covering current and recent models like OnePlus 13 series and others [8]<\/sup> [9]<\/sup> [10]<\/sup> [12]<\/sup>.<\/p>\n If your phone is locked and you don’t remember your password, this method still works to reset the phone, but note that after reset, Google FRP (Factory Reset Protection) may require your Google account credentials previously associated with the device [12]<\/sup>.<\/p>\n In summary, the standard OnePlus hard reset in 2025 is done through Recovery Mode by powering off, then holding Volume Down + Power buttons together, navigating to wipe data\/factory reset, confirming, and then rebooting.<\/p>\n