How to Factory Reset the Samsung Galaxy Tab S8

Factory reset the Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 to wipe all data and restore the tablet to factory defaults.

Steps

1. 1

   Back up your data using Samsung Smart Switch or Google Backup.

2. 2

   Open Settings on your Galaxy Tab S8.

3. 3

   Tap General Management.

4. 4

   Tap Reset, then select Factory Data Reset.

5. 5

   Scroll through the list and tap Reset.

6. 6

   Enter your PIN or password if prompted.

7. 7

   Tap Delete All to confirm. The Tab S8 will erase and reboot to the initial setup screen.

Last verified: August 1, 2025