If you are facing some issues with your printer then you will be required to reset the epson printer reset settings. It will set it to default, just like it was when you first purchased your printer. Factory reset Epson printer will not help you to remove bugs but it will also give you a clean slate to start from.

How to reset Epson printer to factory settings?

There are a number of ways that you can use to reset Epson printer to factory settings like using the control panel or the reset button. You can follow the one that suits you the best:

1. Firstly, you need to go to the Home menu on the Control Panel of the printer
2. After that, use the left and right buttons to open the Setup Menu and click on ‘Ok’
3. To find the restore default settings option, you can use the left and right navigation buttons and press ‘Ok’
4. In the same way, to restore network settings you can use the up and down detect button and click on ‘Ok’
5. Restart your printer once you are done

Get A Guide About Using the Reset Button: 

All the models of Epson printers have a factory reset button at the back of the body of the printer which can be used to reset the printer to factory settings. The steps to factory reset the printer by this method are:

1. Turn off the printer using the Power button.
2. Use a pin to press and hold the Reset button at the back of the printer.
3. Turn on the printer but keep the Reset button pressed for at least 5 seconds.
4. Release the Reset button after a warning page is printed. After a few seconds, another page with the default IP address of the printer will be printed.
5. Use this IP address to reconfigure the printer to the computer system.

This method takes less than a minute to factory reset the printer and is used often.

Reset with the Printer Adjustment Program 

1. Download and install the latest version of the printer adjustment program on your system
2. Open the printer adjustment program on your system after that
3. Click on ‘Select’ to create a required option
4. When you land in the Select menu, choose your printer’s model number and the port to which the printer is linked to the device
5. Click on the OK button after that
6. The alteration and maintenance window will pop up. Select the waste ink pad counter option under the maintenance section.
7. Now, the adjustment and maintenance window will open. You can select the useless ink pad counter option under the maintenance section. To know more about how to reset epson printer to default settings.
8. Click on ‘Ok’
9. Once you check the main ink pad counter option and hit the Start button on the bottom right corner.
10. Select the Finish button to finish the reset process and restart the printer when done.

Conclusion: Once you are done with it, you can check the timer and repeat the action till you see that the timer has been restarted from 0. You should also see if your Epson printer driver is updated or not.