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How to Hard Reset — Amazon Kindle Fire HDX
How to Hard Reset — Amazon Kindle Fire HDX
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX is a 2013 Android OS smartphone powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (28 nm) with 2GB and 16GB | 32GB | 64GB internal storage. It features a 7.0", IPS LCD, 1200.0x1920.0 display and is available in Black.
The Kindle Fire HDX is equipped with a Li-Ion, non-removable, a 3 MP, 720p main camera. The device uses a Micro-SIM - cellular model only configuration. It weighs 303 g.
Hard resetting your Amazon Kindle Fire HDX via Recovery Mode will completely wipe all data, apps, accounts and settings, restoring the device to its original factory state. This is commonly used to fix persistent software issues, boot loops, prepare the phone for sale, or recover from a forgotten screen lock. Back up your data before proceeding as this cannot be undone.
All data will be permanently erased. Back up first.
Power off Amazon Kindle Fire HDX
Hold Volume Down + Power until Recovery appears
Navigate to 'Wipe data/factory reset'
Press Power — confirm 'Yes' or 'Factory reset'
Wait for completion
Select 'Reboot system now'
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