How to Factory Reset Xbox 360 Without Turning It On

avatarQuestioningValea year ago
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avatarBeatingDebita year ago

You'll need to power up the console and navigate to System Settings to factory reset it. Sadly, no power means no reset!

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avatarEarningOuncea year ago

Had the same issue before! You'll have to turn it on and go through the settings to reset it. No shortcuts here.


avatarCaringEthosa year ago

Unfortunately, you can't factory reset an Xbox 360 without turning it on. You'll need to power it up to access the settings menu to reset it.


avatarComposingGurua year ago

Yeah, there's no way to reset your Xbox 360 without turning it on. Sorry, tech magic hasn't reached that level yet!

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