factory resetting

A form of factory reset — A process that restores an electronic device to its factory setting by erasing all user data and personalized configurations.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of factory reset
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APA

factory resetting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/factory%20resetting

MLA

“factory resetting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/factory%20resetting. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “factory resetting,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/factory%20resetting.

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