How do you reset coby kyros mid7042?

Answer 1

1 Power the unit off. Press and hold the "Power Button" till the "Device Option menu appears.

2 Click "Power Off" and select "OK"

3 Once the unit has been turned off. Press and hold the "back" button(silver tone button) and "power" button simultaneously for eight seconds.

4 When the Android Icon and warning triangle appear , press the "back" button )silver tone button) once.

5 The Android recovery screen will appear. The "Home/Menu" button will allow you to scroll up and down.

6 Press the Home/Menu button to scroll to "Wipe Data/Factory Reset" Then press the "back" button

7 On the next screen Scroll to "yes-delete all user data" Press the "back" button.

8 On the next screen Choose "reboot system now" and Press the "back" button.

9 You will now be able to access the tablet.

This is the only way to reset the password. YOU WILL LOSS ALL DATA AND IT WILL BE RESET TO FACTORY SPECS! Make sure you back up all new data to your computer! I don't normally tell someone to write a password down, but it would be a good idea in this case.

Answer 2

A factory reset can be accessed from the settings menu. It is located under the "Backup & Reset" menu item. If the system has hung, then there is a button on the rear that can be pressed using a paperclip to reboot the device.

Answer 3

To reset your Coby Kyros Mid 7120 if you've forgot the password, press the Power Off button, then press OK. Press and hold the Silver Tone button and the Power button simultaneously for eight seconds. When the Android icon appears, press the Silver Tone button. Then press the Home button, followed by Wipe Data/Factory Reset. Press the Back button and choose Yes-Delete All User Data. Press the Back button again and the system will reboot. Press the Back button once more and the device will be reset.

Answer 4

The manual for the Coby Kyros MID7036 advises the user to disconnect the tablet for any device before performing a reset. On the bottom of the unit, press the reset button to begin the process.

Answer 5

I called tech support and said it was impossible to reset it.

This junker is going back to where I bought it.