62 Getting StartedFactory data resetFactory data resetThis restores the device to the out of box state. All data on thedevice is erased, including system/application settings, userdownloaded/installed applications and data such as photos, music,videos, contacts, etc.The recovery process deletes all data, restoring the tablet to itsout-of-box state. Be sure to save your data to external media beforeexecuting the recovery), see “Backing up your data” on page 45.)Before restoring the device to the out of box state, back up all datato external media. You can use your Google™ account to back upall data and apps settings.To perform this process:1 Touch the Apps ( ) icon.The Apps menu appears.2 Swipe to the second screen, and touch the Settings ( ) icon.The Settings menu appears.3 Touch the Privacy ( ) icon.The Privacy menu appears.4 Touch Factory data reset.5 Touch Reset tablet.6 Touch Erase everything.
