Steps to Restart your Paperwhite & Other Kindle eReaders Credit: Windows Dispatch If these technical issues prevent you from reading your favorite books, you can restart your Kindle device or if the issue is not fixed you have to perform a factory reset to fix it. You may see your Amazon Kindle not responding to you touch gestures. You can choose whatever books you like and carry them around with you at any time.īut, there are times when your Kindle device encounters problems like freezing and slow responses. If you want to continue, select Yes.Amazon Kindle eReaders open the door for you to browse and download thousands of ebooks on one device. Select the option doing so will open a dialog that asks you if you’re sure that you want to wipe your Kindle of all of its content and settings. Near the bottom of the Device Options page is an option labeled Reset.
Halfway down the page, you should see a menu option titled Device Options. Next, tap the Menu icon (three vertical dots located at the top right of the Home screen,) and select Settings. If you’re in the middle of reading a book, return to your device’s Home screen. To perform a factory reset on your Kindle, turn your Kindle on. Additionally, your Wi-Fi settings, Amazon account information, and any passcodes or parental controls you may have applied to the Kindle will be wiped. You should know that resetting your Kindle will remove all of the downloaded or side-loaded documents you may have had on the device. This is also a great way to prepare it before passing it along to a friend as a gift, or if you plan on selling it. If your Kindle continues to act wonky after forcing it to restart, it may be beneficial to reset it to its original factory settings. All of your downloaded and side-loaded content will be waiting for you, right where you left it. Once this happens, your Kindle will restart, allowing you to start reading, once more. When you release the power button, you’ll note that the charge indicator light (the location of this light will vary, depending on which Kindle you own) will turn on. Continue to hold the power button for one minute, then release it.
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