In our description database there are 3 solutions for performing hard reset for Acer Iconia Tab A701.

Choose the first method and follow the steps to perform a hard reset. If the first solution does not work, try the next method.

Please remember! Hard reset will delete any and all data your device contains; like pictures, contacts, messages, apps etc. Everything. Acer Iconia Tab A701 device will be brought back to the same configuration as that of a brand new device.

Instruction #1


1. Hello! Lets get started. First, turn off the device by pressing and holding the Power button.


2. Next, press and hold the Volume Up button.


3. Afterwards, press the Power button for a moment, all the while still holding Volume Up.


4. As soon as you feel the tablet vibrate, you can release the Power key.
5. Press the Home button to see Recovery Mode menu.
6. Press Volume Down to choose "Wipe data/factory reset", and then push the Power button to confirm the operation.


7. Now choose "Yes--delete all user data". Use Volume Down button to scroll and Power key to select.
8. Restart the device by selecting "Reboot system now".
9. A hard reset procedure is complete.

Instruction #2


1. Turn on the display.


2. Now go to Settings and Privacy.
3. Next, tap Factory data reset.
4. Press Reset device and then select Erase everything.
5. Good job.

Instruction #3


1. First of all, turn the device off.


2. Is it off? Okay, now press and hold the Volume Up button.


3. Ad you hold the Volume Up, press the Power button for a few seconds.


4. Feel free to release Power key when you feel the tablet vibrate.

5. Remember to swiftly work the Screen Lock Switch as soon as the tablet vibrates (while holding the Volume button).


6. Yaaaaay.