soft reset

English

Noun

soft reset (plural soft resets)

1. (computing) A process of restarting an electronic device without diminishing its power, typically by using the device's built-in restart function.

   Coordinate term: hard reset

Verb

soft reset (third-person singular simple present soft resets, present participle soft resetting, simple past and past participle soft reset)

1. (computing, transitive) To perform a soft reset.