How to factory reset Meta Quest 3?

The Meta Quest 3 is one of the most revolutionary releases in recent times. However, even the most advanced handsets can have issues. The best way to troubleshoot any issues with your Meta Quest 3 VR headset would be by performing a factory reset.

Performing a reset will ensure that your device gets pushed back to the original state from which it left the factory. This will mean that all the apps, data, and accounts that you have signed into are erased.

If you’re looking to know how to reset, then this guide will be helpful. In this guide, you will get to know how to factory reset Meta Quest 3.

How to factory reset Meta Quest 3?

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Carrying out a factory reset on your Meta Quest 3 is quite easy and simple. However, there are a few things that you must remember when performing the reset –

  • All data stored including apps, accounts, and devices previously connected to the device will be erased
  • Remember to keep it charged at around 60% or more when you’re performing the factory reset
  • If you have complex passwords for the account, note them down so that you don’t need to perform the task of resetting the passwords individually
  • Ensure that you have a good Wi-Fi connection as it’ll be easier to reinstall the apps and then sign into the accounts once the reset has been completed

Here are the steps you need to follow to factory reset Meta Quest 3 –

  1. Make sure that you power off your Meta Quest 3 headset
  2. Once the device is powered off, press and hold the Volume Down button and the Power button
  3. Do this for 15 seconds and after that, you will get a USB Update Mode screen
  4. Press the Volume Button for navigating to the Factory Reset option
  5. To select Factory Reset, you’ll need to press the power button
  6. Press the Power button for choosing the “Yes, erase and factory reset” option
  7. The reset process will become
  8. After a few minutes, your device will automatically boot up and you’ll be able to complete the setup for your Meta Quest 3

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