factory reset
English
Noun
factory reset (plural factory resets)
- (computing) A full restore of an electronic device, such as a PDA or a mobile phone, to its original settings, deleting all of its data.
- 2014, Mark Edward Soper, The PC and Gadget Help Desk, Que Publishing, →ISBN, page 590:
- A factory reset returns your Android device to “out of the box” condition. It deletes all user data and settings.
Synonyms
- hard reset
- master reset
- powerwash (for ChromeOS and it's devices)
Translations
full restore of an electronic device
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