How to Factory Reset Your GoPro HERO5 Session Camera
You may want to factory reset your GoPro Camera if you are experiencing a problem and want to make sure the camera settings are not contributing to the issue. You may also want to perform a factory reset if you are experiencing lag time when changing settings or are having HDMI connectivity issues.
This resets camera defaults, date/time, and camera username/password. It also unregisters the device from your GoPro Plus account.
? Do you want to factory reset your GoPro camera?
You may want to factory reset your GoPro Camera if you are experiencing a problem and want to make sure the camera settings are not contributing to the issue. You may also want to perform a factory reset if you are experiencing lag time when changing settings or are having HDMI connectivity issues.
This resets camera defaults, date/time, and camera username/password. It also unregisters the device from your GoPro Plus account.
- Use the Shutter button (2) to turn the camera off.
- Press the Menu button (1) to turn on the status screen back on.
- Press the Menu button (1) repeatedly until it displays the Exit Menu.
- Press and hold Shutter button for 10 seconds.
- Press the Menu button to highlight Yes, then press the Shutter button to select it.
In addition to Camera Defaults, this resets date/time, camera username/password, and unregisters the device from your GoPro Plus account.