[ GLOSSARY DEFINITION ] Software

reset

Restoring settings or data to their default state.

Full Definition & Technical Explanation

Reset returns settings or data to their default state, from resetting a single app to a full factory reset.

See factory reset.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is reset?

Restoring settings or data to their default state.

What terms are related to reset?

Related Software terms include backup, restore.

Related Technical Terms

backup
A copy of a device's data kept to restore it later. Software
restore
Recovering data and settings from a previously made backup. Software
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