Slide the hold switch to the on position so that the orange appears, then move it back to off. The easiest way to perform this reset is to set the ipod on a flat surface and use two hands to press the buttons. Stuck on ok to disconnect ipod nano 6th generation ifixit. How to factory reset apple ipod nano 6th generation. For more details about the keys of the ipod nano 3rd generation visit. When the apple logo appears on the screen, the ipod has been reset. There are only two buttons on an ipod touch, so its really hard to mess this up. The screen will go black and the apple logo will appear. Put the hold switch firmly in the unlocked position. How to reset or unfreeze an ipod nano, ipod touch, ipod classic. For the ipod nano 6th gen, press the sleepwake button and the volume down button for 6.
This is a easy tutorial on how to reset your ipod nano 3rd generation. Genius playlists to ipod nano, and create genius playlists on the ipod after a manual sync of. Hit the device icon on top of the window, head to summary tab and press the restore ipod button. On ipod nano 6th and 7th, force restart the ipod, and then press both the volume up and volume down buttons until ipod enters dfu mode. Press and hold the menu button on the click wheel and the center button at the same time. My ipod nano is full and i need to delete some songs. How to reset or unlock the code on the ipod, ipod nano, and ipod touch, using the security lock screen, and more. You may have to repeat the hard reset process in order for it to work. The ipod nano 3rd gen portable player, displaying its main menu, with the settings item selected. Click restore to confirm on the pop up that appears. Open itunes on your pc or mac and connect your ipod to the computer. How can i unlock my ipod, ipod nano, or ipod touch if i forgot the.
The 7th generation nano is distinguished from its predecessors by its larger, multitouch screen, the lightning dock connector on the bottom, its thin body, and support for underthehood features like bluetooth audio streaming. The ipod is a line of portable media players and multipurpose pocket computers designed and. The link above takes you to an article that describes the 7th gen. My ipod nano is full and i need to delete apple community. How to restore an ipod nano 5th generation to factory settings.
Then press and hold the menu and center or select buttons for 8 seconds, or until you see the apple logo. Download manuals for all ipod nano models lifewire. Step 1, press and hold the sleepwake button and the home button at the same time. Learn how to force restart your ipod apple support. How to restore an ipod nano 6th generation to factory settings. On july 27, 2017, apple removed the ipod nano and shuffle from its stores, marking. Back up any information you need then click the restore button.