: If the default 0000 or 1234 codes do not work, the previous owner may have changed the security PIN. In this case, you may need a specialized service cable and software as there is no "No Command" recovery menu on this model.

Q: Will a hard reset erase all data on my device? A: Yes, a hard reset will erase all data on your device, including contacts, photos, and apps.

A hard reset will erase all your contacts, call logs, SMS messages, and custom settings. It will not erase the SIM card’s phonebook (if you saved contacts there) or the microSD card data.

There are several reasons why you may need to perform a hard reset on your Motorola i418: