Hard resetting the Xbox 360 is not as difficult as many people would think. By following these simple steps you can reset Xbox 360 to the original settings. Usually, I am doing a hard reset when I want to sell my device. If you have problems with an internet connection you don’t need to hard reset all devices, just reset connection settings.
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How to factory reset Xbox 360?
- To begin the process of how to reset Xbox 360 make sure that it is Turned On as well as the television.
- Now, go to the navigation bar and select the System Settings tab from the home screen.
- On the next screen, you should select the System Info
- At this point, you need to write the Serial Number of the Xbox 360. You will need it later. (just to take pictures of your phone).
- Using the controller press the B button twice.
- You will be back to System Settings
- Select Memory and press the Y button on the controller. The Device Options menu will show up.
- Select a Format from this new menu.
Once the menu comes up, you will be asked if you want to delete all content from the Xbox. At this point, you should select Yes to be able to remove all the content that is on your Xbox 360. - Before the content is deleted you will be asked to enter the serial number. [xbox 360 master reset code]
How to restore my profile and content on my new Xbox or after resetting?
- Plug your USB flash drive into one of the USB ports on the front of the console.
- From the System Settings menu, select Storage.
- Select Hard Drive.
- Press the Y button to bring up the Device Options screen.
- Select Transfer Content.
- Select your USB Storage Device.
- Select Start.
Problems with network connection on your Xbox? Xbox One won’t connect to wifi?
Sometimes Xbox can’t connect to wi-fi but don’t worry this can happen with all devices not only Xbox.
First of all, check if other devices are connected to this wifi.
If everything is fine with the other devices, try to reset the network connection on your Xbox.
You just need to reset only the Network, not all devices.
- Press the Guide button on your controller.
- Go to Settings and select System Settings.
- Select Network Settings.
- Choose your connected network.
- Select Test Xbox Live Connection.
- After the test has finished, select Configure Network.
- On the Additional Settings tab, select Restore to Factory Defaults.
Reset my Xbox tv resolution?
While off, press and hold the Xbox button and the Eject button until you hear a beep to turn on the console.
Note: This will boot your console in a low resolution mode (640 × 480).
To reset these settings again, press the Menu button, select Settings, and then select Display & sound.
Percy Walters
Hi My Name is Percy Walters And I Have Problem .i was given this xbox 360 by Cash Williams and it Dose not have a Hard Drive in it how do i reset the xbox 360 with out a hard drive there is a parental password on it and i cant get it off and he dose not remember the code and i play any games are watch a movie because of it how do i get pass these two Problems
Kay
This has my problem. Help?!
Mark
This is not a hard reset. A hard reset usually involves opening the machine and shorting a connection. You should note to readers that these instructions ONLY work on machines with no parental lock active. If you bought a used machine with parental lock activated, these instructions do not help.
Admin
thanks