How to Hard Reset Xbox One S

avatarGroaningRush路7 months ago
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avatarCluingWear路7 months ago

To hard reset, press and hold the power button on the console for 10 seconds, wait for it to shut down, unplug it for a bit, and plug it back in.

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avatarCaringEthos路7 months ago

Easy peasy! Just hold down the power button on the front of the console for about 10 seconds until it turns off. Then, unplug the power cable for a minute before plugging it back in and turning the console back on.

avatarBivouacingFirm路7 months ago

Just hold the power button on the console for 10 seconds. No magic required!

avatarDroppingSway路7 months ago

I had to hard reset my Xbox after it froze. Hold down the power button for 10 seconds, unplug, wait a minute, and then plug it back in. Worked like a charm for me!

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