Restoring an iPod to its Factory Settings
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Sometimes there’s no other choice but restoring your ipod to its factory settings. Things like screen lock you can’t opened, or problems syncing music – things might start working again after a fresh start.
Even though restoring an ipod to factory setting would erase all the content on it, don’t worry. You can easily sync anything you want from your itunes. However, any settings you had changed on the ipod will be reset.
So here’s how restore an ipod to its factory settings:
You can easily do it by following the “How to update your iPod software” section in our iTunes video guides.
Or follow this actions:
- Connect your ipod to the computer, and make sure the internet connection is on.
- In iTunes, select your ipod from the device list.
- Select the “summary” tab.
- Click “restore”.
- itunes will download the ipod software (this might be a big file, so it may take a while! please wait patiently) and install it on your ipod.
If sync doesn’t start automatically, sync your ipod manually, and you are ready to go!
