Reset Smart Hub Samsung TV: PIN, 2023, without PIN

Reset Smart Hub Samsung TV: PIN, 2023, without PIN

The Smart Hub on your Samsung Smart TV allows you to customize your settings. If, for some reason, you'd like to reset your Smart Hub settings to their default state, this article will help. We will show you two methods, one for older Smart TVs and one for 2022. We will also show you how to reset your Smart Hub PIN.

Why reset Smart Hub on your Samsung TV?

Resetting the Smart Hub can be useful for a number of reasons. 

  • If you're having technical problems with the Smart Hub, like apps not launching properly, freezing, or crashing, a reset can help. Resetting the Smart Hub clears any temporary data or cache that may be causing the problem.
  • Sometimes, after a software update, certain apps or features may not work correctly. Resetting the Smart Hub can resolve any compatibility issues.
  • Restarting clears any customizations and settings you may have made to your apps, like rearranging the app icons or deleting default apps, and restores the default settings. This can be useful if you want to start fresh or if you're experiencing bugs around managing your apps.
  • A restart clears any network-related settings and allows you to set up the connection again from scratch, which can resolve any connectivity issues you might have been having.
  • Think of a reset as an opportunity to give your TV a fresh start! Resetting is just good maintenance for your TV. It helps ensure optimal performance, clears any temporary files or data that may accumulate over time, and restores the default settings.

Just don't forget that resetting the Smart Hub will remove all of your personal preferences, including login information or app settings, so you may need to set them up again after the reset. On the other hand, a Smart Hub reset doesn't affect other TV settings or erase any data stored on external devices connected to the TV.
 

How to reset Smart Hub on Samsung TV?

  • Firstly, turn on your TV. The select the Menu button on your remote control. 

  • Go to Smart HubReset Smart Hub.
  • You will then be asked to enter your PIN (if you don't remember having set a PIN, it should still be the default PIN: 0000.)
  • You will then receive a message notifying you that the reset is complete. 

How to reset Smart Hub Samsung TV PIN?

You cannot reset your Smart Hub without a PIN, however, you can reset your Smart TV PIN. As previously mentioned, by default the PIN is 0000, and unless you change the password it should still be 0000. But if this doesn't work, you can reset the PIN by turning off the TV and then entering the following input into your remote: Mute > 8 > 2 >4 > Power.

How to reset Smart Hub on Samsung TV in 2023?

If you have a more recent version of Samsung Smart TV, then the method for reseting your Smart Hub has changed slightly.

  • Turn on your TV and press the home button on the remote to show the Smart Hub. Then scroll down and select Settings.
  • Go to Support and then choose Device Care then Self Diagnosis.
  • Choose Reset Smart Hub.
  • Your Smart Hub will now have been reset.
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