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How to Reset Roomba J7?

To factory Reset Roomba j7 you may want to learn how to hard reset Roomba. Basically, the Roomba J7 factory reset  can be done with the help of the reset button on your device. Although   there is no specified reset button, but you can use some other buttons in order to reset Roomba j7 robot vacuum. 

If you are wondering how to manually reboot Roomba, you just have to use two buttons to reboot Roomba j7. Press and hold the HOME and SPOT clean button for 5 seconds. After that, the robot vacuum will play the reboot tone. Within a few seconds, the Roomba J7 will restart. The device will be successfully reboot.  

Why do we need to reset Roomba J7?

It is important to factory reset Roomba j7 in order to fix certain issues and remove your device out of glitch. Moreover, some people prefer resetting their robots when they are about to sell or gift it to someone.

However, most users tend to reset their robots when they encounter some issues with them. Roomba is a WiFi-connected device and may come across frequent issues. In that case, you will have to learn how to hard reset Roomba.

Here are some of the most common reasons why you may want to go about Roomba J7 factory reset:

  • Roomba not connecting to WiFi
  • Roomba acts strange or keeps disconnecting
  • Error messages on the iRobot Home app
  • Your robot vacuum requires a reconfiguration

How to factory Reset Roomba J7?

This is the hard reset method and you can use this method if you want to perform the iRobot Roomba J7 factory reset. In this method, you can use the physical buttons on your Roomba J7 to reset your robot vacuum.  Kindly follow the steps below to reset Roomba j7 to the factory default settings:

  1. Make sure the Roomba j7 robot vacuum is powered On. 
  2. Press and hold the CLEAN button for 7 seconds on your device. 
  3. You will hear a sound. After that, press the CLEAN button once again. 
  4. That way, you will confirm the Roomba j7 factory reset process. 
  5. The device will take a few seconds to revert to the factory default settings.

NOTE: All the custom settings, network connection, mapping data, etc. will be erased from your device. 

Factory Reset Roomba J7 using the iRobot Home App

This is the soft reset method and you just have to use the mobile app to reset your device. Follow the steps below:

  1. Open the iRobot Home app on your smartphone or tablet. 
  2. The robot vacuum should be connected to the WiFi network. 
  3. Go to Settings and you will see the ‘Remove/Factory Reset’ option. 
  4. Tap ‘Remove/Factory Reset’ and wait for a few seconds. 
  5. The device will take a few seconds to rever the settings to the original configuration.

Finally, the Roomba J7 reset will be done successfully.

Final thoughts

This page was all about how to factory reset Roomba J7 with the help of two main methods. We discussed how to hard reset Roomba using the physical buttons on your device and how to soft reset the Roomba using the iRobot Home app. 

We hope this page helped you learn both methods and that you were able to go about the iRobot Roomba factory reset process without any hassle. If you face any issues while attempting to reset your robot vacuum to the factory default settings, make sure you get in touch with our support team for further assistance.