Mobile Operating System and App Software

True or false? A factory reset preserves the user’s personal data.

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False. Restoring to factory settings means removing all user data and settings.


You are updating an internal support knowledge base with advice for troubleshooting mobile devices. What is the first step to take if a user reports that an app will not start?

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Use force stop if available and/or reboot the device.


You are troubleshooting a user device that keeps powering off unexpectedly. You run hardware diagnostics and confirm there is no component fault or overheating issue. What should your next troubleshooting step be?

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Check that the device has sufficient spare storage, and check for updates. If you can’t identify a device-wide fault, test to see whether the issue is associated with use of a single app.