If you’re experiencing issues with your Dell Venue tablet, factory resetting it might be a solution. You can reset your tablet through your settings, but if you can’t access them, you can use the power button and volume key. Here’s how to do it.
First, let’s look at how to reset through your settings:
1. Go to your tablet’s settings.
2. Select “Backup and reset.”
3. Click on “Factory data reset.”
4. Confirm that you want to erase all data on your tablet.
If you can’t access your settings, follow these steps:
1. Power off your tablet.
2. Hold the power button for two seconds.
3. Hold the volume key and power button at the same time until the Dell menu comes up.
4. Select “recovery” using the volume keys.
5. Press the power button to enter recovery.
6. Wait for the Dell logo to appear.
7. Press the power button and volume up button for two seconds.
8. Select “wipe data factory reset” using the volume keys.
9. Press the power button to confirm the selection.
10. Select “yes” to confirm that you want to erase all data.
11. Wait for the tablet to erase all data.
12. Select “reboot system now.”
13. Wait for the Dell logo to appear again.
Once your tablet has rebooted, you’ll need to set it up again from scratch. All previous data will be erased, so make sure to back up any important information beforehand.
By following these steps, you can factory reset your Dell Venue tablet.