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Factory Reset

Last updated 6 months ago

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SafeKey Desktop Tool for SafeKey One and SafeKey Pro

In order to do a factory reset of your SafeKey, you need to download and install SafeKey Desktop Tool.

SafeKey Settings

If you don't know how to open your SafeKey settings, read this first.

Reset SafeKey To Factory Settings

1) Click on the "Reset" tab and then on the red "Reset" button.

2) You'll be prompted with a message asking "Are you sure?". Make sure to take notice that resetting your SafeKey device will permanently delete all your credentials and PIN code(s).

There's no way back.

Click on the green "Yes, Continue" button if you're sure to start the resetting process.

3) Touch your SafeKey to verify that you want to reset your device.

4) Your SafeKey device has now been successfully reset to its factory settings.