Turns out you just have to
do a factory reset if you have this issue.
You can also set off an alarm, lock the device or
do a factory reset if you have Find Your Tablet enabled in the settings.
Another thing to note is the setup process, I recently
did a factory reset if my shield because I wanted to start over fresh as I had a lot of apps side loaded and custom configurations that I no longer wanted.
Not exact matches
It turns out that
if you
do a
factory reset on your phone without
doing a
reset in Google Wallet first you will not be able to use Google Wallet again on that phone.
Also, Kobo's device are easily prone to corrupting the database
if you unplug them from a computer without properly ejecting, but
if you've
done a
factory reset that shouldn't be the problem.
Or at the very least it's THEIR RESPONSIBILITY to make sure that you can
reset the device to
factory settings using physical buttons only, so that
if an app
does mess up the screen mapping, you can still get back on your feet.
There is also a few free books that come on the reader but
if you
do factory reset they are deleted so make sure you
do this with care.
After I experienced all of this I decided to
do a
factory reset on the device to see
if maybe that would clear things up.
If anyone has any idea how to do a factory reset please post it here, I'd like to try it to see if the makes a difference and, if not, I'd still like to wipe the device before I return i
If anyone has any idea how to
do a
factory reset please post it here, I'd like to try it to see
if the makes a difference and, if not, I'd still like to wipe the device before I return i
if the makes a difference and,
if not, I'd still like to wipe the device before I return i
if not, I'd still like to wipe the device before I return it.
If you want to be extra safe, you can
do a «
factory reset,» which will wipe all data.
You might try contacting Amazon support to see
if they can help, but they'll probably just say to
do a
factory reset (that's their answer to just about everything).
If ODIN says that the update was passed, but your phone doesn't get past the Samsung boot animation screen, then you will be forced to apply a
factory reset.
The Fix: So,
if you plan on selling your Kobo Vox, giving it away, or have decided to return it, make to sure to go in and manually delete the internal SD card contents before
doing a
factory reset.
If it still doesn't work then choose the «
Reset to
Factory Defaults» option from «settings».
The issue doesn't affect all Prime tablets — we got our upgrade right away — but
if the Asus servers are giving you bad news and you see «unknown» in the About tablet > Status page, the company recommends you
do a full
Factory Data
Reset from Settings > Backup and
Reset, then leave the unit running for a full fifteen minutes with the screen on so the device can sync with the update servers.
If you have installed the official Android 5.1.1 update over a custom ROM, then you will be forced to apply an extra «
factory reset» process after the installation is
done.
If you don't
factory reset the phone, it won't boot with the new Jelly Bean update.
If your Kindle still doesn't work after undergoing a soft
reset, then reboot it to
factory settings and clear all data and apps.
If «
reset to
factory defaults» doesn't work, then you should once again go into the settings and enable an option that says, «device password».
The ONLY way to get back into your Kindle Fire
if you forget your password is to
do a
reset to
factory defaults.
But, what
if the «
reset to
factory defaults» setting doesn't work?
However,
if you need to completely
reset your tablet to its original, clean state that's when you would
do a
factory reset.
NOTE:
if odin says that the installation has «passes», but the phone doesn't go past the Samsung boot animation, then you will need to apply «
factory reset» from Recovery Mode screen.
The
factory reset is
done to complete the update process or in case
if you are giving your Kindle device to your friend for temporary basis.
Note,
if your tablet sports a custom ROM or you've
done any other modifications to it, then you can not avoid the «
factory reset» process.
You probably don't have the issue below but
if you
do and you
reset your Kindle Fire to
factory defaults I'd love to know
if that fixes the problem or not.
The first boot might take longer than usual;
if you get a boot loop
do the following: reboot into recovery mode, from there wipe the system («wipe data
factory reset» and «wipe cache partition») and finally select «+ + + go back + + +» and «reboot system now».
If you'd like to downgrade to OS 1.4.0 so that you can root the tablet and install the Android Market, you can
do that — but the process involve performing a
factory reset so you'll lose data and settings.
Stated differently,
if I screw this up, can I
reset the device to
factory settings and start over, or
does it become the door stop with no going back?
Using the restore will leave the apps you already have installed but
if you have to
do a
factory reset to get the «n» button to work like I had to, then that will wipe out everything back to original.
If you don't know the password to your router, which you need in order to connect your 3DS to Wi - Fi, you might need to change the router's password or
reset the router back to
factory default settings so that you can access it with the default password.
If the worst has happened and it appears that the device is permanently lost or was stolen, you can usually lock the device so no one can use it or access the data, and you can also remotely tell the device to
do a
factory reset, which will delete all data on it.
However, it probably won't be possible to install a custom recovery without
factory -
resetting your device
if you haven't already
done so.
If you plan on selling or otherwise getting rid of the device, you can
do a
factory reset now.
If you need to
do a
factory reset, you're in luck: Google put a hard
reset button on both the first and second generation Chromecasts, so you can perform a
factory reset easily.
The exact process for
doing so may vary slightly depending on which version of iOS your iPhone is running, but it's essentially the same regardless
if you're performing a
factory reset using iTunes or your untethered phone.
Don't forget also that this is a smartphone we're talking about, so
if you're short on storage space, you can always delete apps, photos, and other stuff, or just
reset it to
factory condition (or get a bigger SD card,
if your phone supports it.)
If you find that a
factory reset of an individual device doesn't resolve your issue, you may need to
reset your HomeKit configuration on the controlling iOS device.
If the default credentials for the router don't get you in, then you'll need
reset the router to it's
factory default settings, so that you can use the default credentials.
If retraining your device to your «new» fingerprints still doesn't work, then you might have to
do a full
factory reset.
If the person who sold you the phone didn't remove their Google account before the
factory reset, you might be seeing Google's Factory Reset Protection feature asking for the seller's Google account / pa
factory reset, you might be seeing Google's Factory Reset Protection feature asking for the seller's Google account / pass
reset, you might be seeing Google's
Factory Reset Protection feature asking for the seller's Google account / pa
Factory Reset Protection feature asking for the seller's Google account / pass
Reset Protection feature asking for the seller's Google account / password.
Unless you are pressed for time (such as
if you are selling the previous phone), don't
factory reset the old one until you know all your data has transferred.
If you ran into a problem, all you can
do is
resetting your machine to
Factory settings.
If you can't, you may need to
reset it to its
factory default settings — don't give it the Wi - Fi password when you set it up again.
If you have a problem and happen to have forgotten your unlock code for some reason, you better hope you don't need a
factory reset.
If you need to
factory reset your Google Home, there's a quick and easy way to
do so.
(
If you've forgotten the login details then
do a
factory reset and use the default credentials as specified in the user manual).
If the
factory reset process doesn't fix your problems — or doesn't work at all — it's likely that there's a problem with your device's hardware.
Google notes that it won't pay for a phone
if it hasn't been
factory reset and provides instructions for how to
do it.
Lastly, it's worth mentioning that
if you've been running the beta version of Android N, then updated to the release version with an over-the-air update, the odds are you aren't running file - based encryption, even
if you performed a
factory reset or
did a clean install of the N beta.