In order to hard reset a Gigaset GS160, you should perform the following steps.

Remember! Hard reset will delete all the data on your device; pictures, contacts, messages, apps and more.
Gigaset GS160 device will be brought back to the default configuration of a brand new device.


1. Power down the phone by pressing and holding Power.

2. Now press and hold Volume Up + Power buttons for a few seconds.

3. Release both buttons when the boot mode pops up.
4. Next, use Volume buttons to select Recovery.

5. Navigate to wipe data/factory reset using Volume and Power buttons.

6. Lastly, select Yes - delete all user data and reboot system now.

7. Well done, the hard reset process is over.