At the very beginning switch on your kindle by using the power key. Afterwards tap menu icon once more and from the list of settings choose reset device.

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A hard reset will delete all data and restore your kindle to factory settings.

Kindle paperwhite hard reset. If the menu restart doesn t resolve the problem try a hard restart. This is a last resort measure meant for kindles experiencing large scale glitches continuously frozen screens internal damage etc. Press and hold down the power button for 45 seconds 7 15 seconds for a second generation kindle paperwhite.

Tap the menu button which looks like three horizontal lines. How to reset the kindle paperwhite 1. From the home screen open settings by using the menu icon.

If you have already repeatedly tried a soft reset it maybe time to give a hard reset a try. You should see the same effect as the hard reset where the screen will flash and then the kindle should turn back on. Run the cold restart.

After a while you will see a warning that you want to reset to the factory settings. To back out without resetting. To reset your kindle paperwhite to its original out of the box state follow these steps.

As a result your amazon kindle paperwhite 3 will be as new and your core will run faster. Hold the power button for 40 seconds and then release it. Tap the arrow next to registration.

Hold power button for 30 seconds. In such situation you can reset perform hard reset kindle paperwhite with following steps. When you see the warning tap yes.

The screen goes blank. Press the power button again just a simple press as if you were taking your kindle paperwhite out of sleep mode. If the soft reset fails then go for a hard reset.

Immediately after that hold the home button at the same time.