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How to Soft Reset — BlackBerry 4G LTE Playbook

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How to Soft Reset — BlackBerry 4G LTE Playbook

⏱ ~5 min📋 4 steps

The BlackBerry 4G LTE Playbook is a 2012 BlackBerry Tablet 2.0 device with 1GB and 32GB internal storage. It features a 7.0", TFT, 600.0x1024.0 display and is available in Black.

The 4G LTE Playbook is equipped with a Non-removable Li-Po battery, a 5 MP, 1080p@30fps main camera, a 3 MP front camera. The device uses a No configuration. It weighs 425 g.

Soft Reset on the BlackBerry 4G LTE Playbook works differently than it does on Android, since this platform uses its own menus and terminology. Follow the steps below, written specifically for this device rather than adapted from Android instructions.

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Does not erase any data. Always try this first.

1

Press and hold the End/Power key on BlackBerry 4G LTE Playbook for a few seconds until it restarts

2

If it's unresponsive, remove and reinsert the battery if the back cover is removable

3

For sealed-battery models, hold the Power key for 15–20 seconds to force a restart

4

This does not erase any data

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