How to Soft & Hard Reset Kindle Fire
You may want to learn how to soft or
hard reset the Amazon Kindle Fire if are experiencing problems with the
device. Just follow these steps.
Soft
Reset
A soft reset will simply restart the
Kindle Fire without affecting the data on the device. Perform a soft reset
using these steps if the Fire is frozen or not responding.
5th
Generation Models (HD8 & HD10)
- Press and hold the “Volume Down” and “Power” buttons simultaneously for 10 seconds until the device shuts off.
1st
– 4th Generation Models (HD & HDX)
- Press and hold the “Volume Down” and “Power” buttons for 10 to 20 seconds until the device shuts off.
Hard
Reset
A hard reset will reset your Kindle
Fire back to factory default settings and clear all data from the memory of the
device. Ensure your Kindle Fire has at least a 30% battery charge level
before performing these steps.
3rd
– 5th Generation Models
Go to “Settings” > “Device
Options” > “Reset to Factory Defaults” > “Reset”
1st
& 2nd Generation Models
Go to settings
gear > “More…” > “Device” > “Reset
to Factory Defaults” > “Erase everything“
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