3 Ways to Reset an iPod Nano

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3 Ways to Reset an iPod Nano
3 Ways to Reset an iPod Nano
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This article shows you how to force restart an iPod nano. Read on to find out how to do it based on the model of your device.

Steps

Method 1 of 3: 7th Generation iPod Nano

Reset an iPod Nano Step 1
Reset an iPod Nano Step 1

Step 1. Press and hold the Sleep / Wake and Home buttons on your device at the same time

Reset an iPod Nano Step 2
Reset an iPod Nano Step 2

Step 2. Wait for the Apple logo to appear on the screen

The screen will turn black and the Apple logo will be displayed. This step should take approximately 6-8 seconds to complete.

Reset an iPod Nano Step 3
Reset an iPod Nano Step 3

Step 3. Now release the indicated keys

The iPod Nano should complete the reboot procedure and return to normal operation.

Method 2 of 3: 6th Generation iPod Nano

Reset an iPod Nano Step 4
Reset an iPod Nano Step 4

Step 1. Press and hold the Sleep / Wake and Volume Down buttons on your device at the same time

Reset an iPod Nano Step 5
Reset an iPod Nano Step 5

Step 2. Wait for the Apple logo to appear on the screen

The screen will turn black and the Apple logo will be displayed. This step should take at least 8 seconds to complete.

Reset an iPod Nano Step 6
Reset an iPod Nano Step 6

Step 3. Now release the indicated keys

The iPod Nano should complete the reboot procedure and return to normal operation.

Method 3 of 3: 5th Generation or Earlier iPod Nano

Reset an iPod Nano Step 7
Reset an iPod Nano Step 7

Step 1. Move the Hold switch to the "Unlock" position (indicated in white color)

Reset an iPod Nano Step 8
Reset an iPod Nano Step 8

Step 2. Press and hold the device's Menu and Select keys at the same time (the device is visible in the center of the iPod Nano)

Reset an iPod Nano Step 9
Reset an iPod Nano Step 9

Step 3. Wait for the Apple logo to appear on the screen

The screen will turn black and the Apple logo will be displayed. This step should take at least 8 seconds to complete.

Reset an iPod Nano Step 10
Reset an iPod Nano Step 10

Step 4. Now release the indicated keys

The iPod Nano should complete the reboot procedure and return to normal operation.

Advice

  • If the procedure to force restart your iOS device does not work, try to fully recharge the battery by connecting it to the computer or the power supply, then try restarting it again.
  • If after you force restart your iPod Nano, the problem you have been experiencing persists, it is very likely that the only solution is to reset it.

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