Factory Reset Google Glass
To reset your Google Glass to its factory settings, you will erase all data on the device. This will restore the original settings that came with your device. It's useful if you're experiencing issues or planning to sell your Glass.
- Ensure that your Google Glass is charged or connected to a power source. A low battery can interrupt the reset process and cause further issues.
- Turn on your Google Glass by pressing the power button.
- Navigate to the main menu by swiping the touchpad on the side of the device. The touchpad is sensitive to touch, so swipe gently to prevent skipping options.
- Swipe through the menu options until you find "Settings." Once there, tap the touchpad to select it.
- In the "Settings" menu, swipe through the options to find "Device Info." Tap to open this setting.
- Within the "Device Info" menu, find "Factory Data Reset." Tap to select this option.
- A prompt will appear asking you to confirm the reset. Carefully read the warning that indicates all your data will be erased. If you're sure, tap on "Erase All" to proceed with the factory reset.
Fixing Problems after Reset
If you encounter problems after performing a factory reset on your Google Glass, here are some simple steps to troubleshoot:
- **Restart the Device:** Simply turn off your Google Glass and then turn it back on to see if the issue resolves itself.
- **Check for Software Updates:** Ensure your Google Glass is running the latest firmware, as updates can fix known issues.
- **Reconfigure Settings:** After a reset, you may need to reconfigure your settings. Make sure your WiFi is set up correctly and your Glass is connected to the necessary services.
- **Contact Google Support:** If problems persist, it's wise to reach out to Google Glass support for assistance. They may offer additional solutions or suggest repairs if necessary.