The desktop flasher app should give the user an option to delete all user data and restore back to factory settings. If the phone is ever sold or traded, sensitive information might fall into the wrong hands without this.
Brainstorm
Option to delete all user data while flashing firmware.
Posted on 2009-12-12 22:46 UTC by Jack Windham. Status: Under consideration, Categories: Desktop, Utilities, User Experience.
Solutions for this brainstorm
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Solution #1: terminal command
Posted on 2009-12-12 22:49 UTC by Jack Windham.
Terminal command run as root to delete all user data without flashing.
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Solution #2: Add standard Nokia *#7370# reset code
Posted on 2010-01-28 00:18 UTC by Philipp Hug.
So you don't need to open the terminal.
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Solution #3: Add reset option to the settings screen
Posted on 2010-01-28 00:19 UTC by Philipp Hug.
And ask the user to enter the lock code.