Sometimes, our smartphones give us issues that a simple restart just can't fix. Other times, you may want to purchase a new phone and pass your old one to someone else. Both these scenarios would call ...

Soft restart fixes most Roku glitches without erasing your settings. Factory reset wipes everything and prepares the device for new users. Resets are useful when the Roku, menus, or remote will not ...

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An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link There are two main reasons to reset your Android device. First, you're done with the device and are planning to sell it, trade it toward a new ...

To factory reset a Google Nest Mini (2nd Gen), follow these steps: Locate the Microphone Switch: On the side of your device, you will find a microphone on/off switch. Flip this switch to the off ...

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This post will show you how to reset a Roku Streaming Device. A Roku Streaming Device allows users to watch online content on their smart TVs. These devices enable users to stream movies, TV shows, ...

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Microsoft says Windows customers might find that some of their files are not deleted after resetting their Windows devices with the "Remove everything" option. This is caused by a newly acknowledged ...