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How do I factory reset my iPod nano 4th generation without iTunes?
Press the Sleep/Wake button and the Volume Down buttons together. Continue the simultaneous hold for a good eight seconds. This will send the iPod Nano into a reset. If it does not work, you may not have held the buttons down at the exact same time.
How do I do a hard reset on my iPod nano?
Press and hold the Menu button on the click wheel and the Center button at the same time. Hold for 6 to 10 seconds. This process should reset the iPod nano. You’ll know it’s restarting when the screen darkens and the Apple logo appears.
How do you unfreeze an iPod nano 4th generation?
1 Part 1 of 2: Resetting the Nano
- Toggle the Hold switch. Toggle the Hold switch on and then off again. You should only have to do this once.
- Hold down the Menu and Select buttons at the same time. Hold the buttons for about 6-8 seconds.
- You may need to repeat this process in order to successfully reset the nano.
How do you erase everything on your iPod?
Wipe all content and settings from iPod touch
- Go to Settings > General > Transfer or Reset iPod touch.
- Tap Erase All Content and Settings.
How do I wipe and reset my iPod?
Erase all content and settings from iPod touch
- Go to Settings > General > Transfer or Reset iPod touch.
- Tap Erase All Content and Settings.
How do you reset an iPod nano without the password?
Option 2 – Factory Restore Press and hold the “Sleep/Wake” and “Home” buttons on the Nano. Keep holding them until you see the recovery screen appear. You will be warned about resetting your iPod Nano and losing data. Confirm your selection by selecting the “Restore” button.
How do you wipe out an iPod?
Why has my iPod Nano stopped working?
Your iPod may just need a soft reset. This is the most common reason why your iPod isn’t turning on. Simply, hold down the power button and the home button at the same time. If this has worked, you will see an Apple logo on your screen.