This article describes how to reset the device to its factory settings.
INSTRUCTIONS & INFO
A master reset reverts the device back to factory settings. It will permanently erase all personal data, preferences, settings.
From the home screen, tap
Settings
.
Scroll to, then tap
Factory reset
.
Tap
Reset Device
.
Tap
OK
.
If you cannot reset the device via the Settings, open the SIM card cover, and use a paper clip to press the reset button in for 8 seconds.
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