How to Wipe Android Phone from PC in 3 Simple Ways

Normally, each Android comes with factory reset option that wipe all content and settings from Android. However, this option is not 100% safe as the deleted data with this method can be recovered. And that's why a lot of Android users are looking for ways to wipe Android phone from PC, which is much faster and safe than doing it via factory reset. We will share 3 easy solutions to get it done.

Method 1: Wipe Android Phone from PC with ODIN Tool (Samsung Phone Only)

This is an advanced method where you can delete all the files from Android phone and can upgrade Android OS to the latest version. Odin is an Android ROM flashing software that flashes Android firmware to Android device and enables the users to access the device more efficiently. To be frank, Odin is designed for the tech-geeks and not for commoner as the specifications and the algorithm is different from the rest of the tools. So, if you are ready to go with Odin, then follow the steps listed below to wipe Android phone from PC.

Step 1. Download & Install the Odin on a Windows PC. The official download link is provided here: https://odindownload.com

Step 2. You need to download Android firmware and other important drivers for your Android phone that will be needed amid flashing a new ROM.

Step 3. Now, turn off Android phone and then move to the Download mode by pressing the Power, Home, and Volume down buttons altogether. After reaching to the Download Mode, connect the Android phone to PC.

Step 4. Launch Odin on your computer and soon, it will detect the Android phone and will feature some options, move to BL section and select .md5 file in the ROM that you have downloaded in the above step.

Step 5. Repeat the task with AP, CP, and CSC. In these sections, you will have to insert the respective .md5 file needed for this section.

Step 6. However, if you are not sure about .md5 file of any section, then don't proceed ahead; as you are flashing the ROM and incorrect selection of .md5 file on any section may damage your Android Phone. So, better you can skip this method and go with the next method.

Step 7. After uploading .md5 file on all the sections, click on the Start button. The flashing process is now started and you will see the status near the ID: COM area.

Step 8. Once the process is completed, you will get the Reset button, click on it, and soon, your phone will restart. That's it; your job is done and your Android phone has become completely new.

Odin is a smart ROM flashing tool and you have to give more attention when using this tool because the selected version of Odin must match with the requirement of Android Phone; so you should get the right .md5 files for AP, CSC, BL, CP and that are required. If you can do this job, then the rest process is just a piece of cake. However, if you failed at any stage, then your device might get damaged.

 

Method 2: Wipe Android phone from PC Using FoneMoz DroidErase

Odin is an advanced tool and has high risk. What's more, it only supports Samsung device. So in this part, we will introduce a more common and user friendly tools that applies to all Android devices.

FoneMoz DroidErase is an outstanding software to wipe out Android devices in an easy manner. The tool will erase all the data on your Android phone completely and it will not leave any possibility to retrieve the data back. The interface is very simple and to access the features of FoneMoz DroidErase, you don't have to be tech-savvy; even any beginner can complete the task smoothly.

Step 1 – Software Installation

Step 2 – Turn on USB Debugging on Android Phone

Step 3 – Select Erase All Data Mode

Step 4 – Start Wiping Android Phone from PC

FoneMoz DroidErase is a tool that can be used by a mere novice to wipe out the data from Android device. The interface is simple and the features are marvelous that helps the users to wipe Android phone form PC in a short time.

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Method 3: Wipe Android Phone from PC using XNSPY

XNSPY is an online spying service provider that helps the user manage their device more conveniently on a PC. XNSPY is best applicable when your device is lost, and you can wipe out the data of Android phone remotely to secure your privacy. However, if your phone is with you and wants to clean the data in a simple manner, then FoneMoz DroidErase is more better than XNSPY. Now, check out the steps listed below to wipe Android phone from PC remotely.

Step 1. In this method, you don't have to download or install any application, just visit the official site of XNSPY and then enter the login credentials.

Step 2. On the dashboard, you will get ample options to control your Android phone, just scroll down the left panel and select the 'Remote Control' section.

Step 3. In this section, you will find an additional 4 options, click on the 'Wipe Phone' option.

Step 4. Soon, a pop-up window will open showing you a warning message, just click on 'Wipe Device'. That's it; your job is done and soon, your Android phone will be wiped out completely.

XNSPY is an efficient tool that enables the users to erase the data on the Android Phone in a solace manner. Moreover, the tool can remotely erase the data of the phone too and the best part is; no installation of any software is required.

 

Conclusion:

So, these are the effective methods to wipe Android phone from PC. If you have good knowledge of ROM flashing, then you can go with Odin. However, if you are not so much confident, then better to go with FoneMoz DroidErase. The last method, i.e. XNSPY will ask you for the registration before performing the task that will consume your time, so avoid the same. Hence, the best and easiest method is FoneMoz DroidErase.