You can reset your Google Nest Hub by using the hardware buttons. Here's how:
Factory Resetting Your Google Nest Hub
The provided video reference, "How to Factory Reset Your Second-Gen Nest Hub From Google", demonstrates the method for resetting your Google Nest Hub.
Here are the steps:
- Locate the Volume Buttons: On the back of your Nest Hub, find the volume up and volume down buttons.
- Press and Hold: Press and hold both the volume up and volume down buttons simultaneously.
- Continue Holding: Keep holding the buttons for approximately 15 seconds.
- Release to Cancel: If you change your mind and don't want to reset, release the buttons before the 15 seconds are up.
- Factory Reset: If you continue holding the buttons, the device will start the factory reset process. This may take a few minutes to complete.
Important Notes
- Data Loss: Performing a factory reset will erase all personal data, settings, and linked accounts from your device. This cannot be undone.
- Troubleshooting: Resetting is a useful step if your Google Nest Hub is not functioning properly, responding slowly, or having connection issues.
Summary of How to Reset Google Nest Hub
| Steps | Action |
|---|---|
| 1. Locate Buttons | Find the volume up and volume down buttons on the back of the device. |
| 2. Press & Hold | Press and hold both volume buttons together. |
| 3. Continue Holding | Keep pressing the buttons for about 15 seconds. |
| 4. Release to Cancel | If you change your mind, release the buttons before 15 seconds. |
| 5. Allow Factory Reset | If you keep holding, the factory reset process will begin. |
