How to Formate HTC incredible s

Performing a factory reset using hardware buttons

If you can’t turn HTC Incredible S on or access settings, you can still perform a factory reset by using the hardware buttons onHTC Incredible S.

1. Remove the battery, wait for a few seconds, then reinsert the battery.
2. Press and hold the VOLUME DOWN button, and then briefly press the POWER button.
3. Wait for the screen with the three Android images to appear, and then release the VOLUME DOWN button.
4. Press VOLUME DOWN to select FACTORY RESET, and then press the POWER button.