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How do I unlock my Fire tablet if I forgot my PIN?
Your device must be connected to the internet to reset your lock screen password or PIN.
- From the lock screen on your Fire tablet, enter the wrong password or PIN five times.
- Choose Reset Your PIN from the on-screen notification.
- Enter your Amazon account password, then tap Continue.
How do I reset my Kindle Fire without password?
How to Factory Reset Any Newer Kindle Fire
- Power up your Kindle Fire using the power button on the device.
- When the device powers up, swipe down from the top of the device.
- Select More to get to the Settings menu.
- Choose Device and then tap on Reset to Factory Defaults.
- Select Erase Everything and confirm with Yes.
What do you do if your Kindle won’t reset?
Simply flip open your Kindle cover, and press and hold the power button (this is usually on the bottom of your device, but may be on the back) until a dialogue box appears or the screen goes black. Continue to hold down for a count of 40, then release. After a few seconds, your Kindle should reboot.
Why can’t I unlock my Kindle Fire?
If you can’t remember the lock screen password or PIN for your Kindle Fire, you’ll need to reset your device. On the lock screen, swipe from the right side edge of the screen. Enter an incorrect password or PIN five times. You will be prompted to reset your device or wait 30 seconds to try again.
How do I hard reset my Amazon Fire tablet?
To reset your Fire tablet:
- Swipe down from the top of the screen and tap Settings.
- Tap Device Options, and then tap Reset to Factory Defaults.
- Tap Reset to confirm.
How do I reset an unresponsive Kindle Fire?
Press and hold the power button for 40 seconds and then release. After the device has completely turned off, press the power button to restart your Kindle Fire. If your Kindle Fire is still unresponsive, try charging your Kindle Fire before trying to restart the device again.
How do you reset a locked Kindle?
On the lock screen, swipe from the right side edge of the screen. From the lock screen, enter the wrong password or PIN five times. After the 5th incorrect attempt, a notification will appear with options to wait 30 seconds, reset your PIN, or factory reset your device.
How do I restart my Kindle?
Restart Kindle: The simplest solution is to restart your Kindle by holding down the power button and choosing to shut down or restart. Even if the device is totally frozen, you can usually trigger a restart by holding down the power button for about 20 seconds, or until the screen flashes blank.
What happens when I Reset my Kindle?
The Kindle’s reset feature enables you to return your e-book reader to its original factory setting in the event of a problem. The feature resolves problems including business and other e-books not opening, the device freezing and not operating properly and not being able to access your Amazon account.
How do you reset your Kindle?
To reset your Kindle, press or tap the “Menu” button on the Home screen and select “Settings.”. The “Settings” screen appears. Press or tap the “Menu” again and select “Reset to Factory Defaults.”. Your Kindle will start the resetting process and power off automatically.
How do you restart your Kindle Fire?
To restart your Kindle Fire, press or slide, then hold the “Power” button for 20 seconds to power off the device. Press “Power” to boot the device back up. To perform a factory reset, your battery must be at or above a 40 percent charge.