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[Support](https://support.siera.ai/kb?hsLang=en) 2. [IoT Devices](https://support.siera.ai/kb/iot-devices?hsLang=en) # How to 'Reset' a device manually ? ## This article explains step-by-step instructions on how to reset up a device to power cycle in case of any software issue. 1\. On the S2 (tablet) home screen, click on the ellipsis (3 dots) at the top right corner to access the admin menu. ![](https://support.siera.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/pi1-png.png?width=346&name=pi1-png.png) 2\. An administrator access will be required to access this menu. ![](https://support.siera.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot_20210830-212328_Scout-jpg.jpeg?width=343&name=Screenshot_20210830-212328_Scout-jpg.jpeg) 3\. 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