Heres how to factory reset your Google Nest Hub and why you should do it.

When you do so, theDevice will be factory reset in 10 secondsmessage will appear on the screen.

After a few seconds, it will turn on again, showing its startup screen.

Google Nest Hub on white Table

With that, your Google Nest Hub is now reset.

You then need toset up your Google Nest Hubas if it were a new unit to use it again.

These steps will also work with the Google Nest Hub Max.

Pressing the volume up and down buttons of the Google Nest Hub simultaneously for factory reset

These are thedifferences between the Google Nest Hub and Nest Hub Maxif you dont know which unit you have.

Also, note that you cannot use your voice or the Google Home app for this process.

Here are a few reasons.

Google Nest Hub factory reset in 10 seconds

Dont just keep your Google Nest Hub gathering dust in a drawer or throw it away as e-waste.

However, there might be times when the Google Nest Hub would prefer to connect to your old router.

google nest hub in a box on top of holiday wrapping paper

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