How to Zoom out of Main Menu Screen on iPod Touch Without Erasing All Data

Turn on your iPod Touch, unless you already have it turned on., Try to tap the screen with 3 fingers, it should un-zoom the screen. , If you need a pass code, enter it by holding the bottom of the screen until "5" is shown in the center of the...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Turn on your iPod Touch

    If it is on skip to step
    4.
  2. Step 2: unless you already have it turned on.

    ,,,,,,, The top button reads "Reset All Settings"

    and this button will reset your iPod Touch settings without erasing all apps, music, videos, etc.

    This is what you will tap. , Do not press this button! It resets your iPod to factory settings and erases all data including music, videos, apps, notes, etc. but you will need to enter your passcode.

    If it does not work, try the whole thing again.
  3. Step 3: Try to tap the screen with 3 fingers

  4. Step 4: it should un-zoom the screen.

  5. Step 5: If you need a pass code

  6. Step 6: enter it by holding the bottom of the screen until "5" is shown in the center of the screen.

  7. Step 7: Press the delete button 3 times to make sure the code is empty

  8. Step 8: then enter your code.

  9. Step 9: Find the "Settings" menu and tap it.

  10. Step 10: Scroll down until you see "General" and tap it.

  11. Step 11: Now hold the bottom of the screen until it stops moving

  12. Step 12: then scroll down to the bottom.

  13. Step 13: Tap "Reset".

  14. Step 14: Once in the "Reset" menu

  15. Step 15: be careful of what is tapped.

  16. Step 16: However

  17. Step 17: the button below reads "Erase All Content and Settings".

Detailed Guide

If it is on skip to step
4.

,,,,,,, The top button reads "Reset All Settings"

and this button will reset your iPod Touch settings without erasing all apps, music, videos, etc.

This is what you will tap. , Do not press this button! It resets your iPod to factory settings and erases all data including music, videos, apps, notes, etc. but you will need to enter your passcode.

If it does not work, try the whole thing again.

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