If you are selling or lending your TomTom car nav to a friend, you might want to keep your personal address and the recent destinations you have been, kept to yourself. Also if you TomTom car sat nav gets stolen by chance, they thieve can obtain your address, this is not good. Data such as stored postcodes and address dont get automatically erased off the TomToms memory. If your erase your personal data you want to delete off the TomTom sat nav, it will also start up and shut down faster.

So to remove your data of the TomTom sat nav, all of them come with a reset feature, it is located underneath the TomTom were the usb mini cable socket is located. When you press the reset button in, the TomTom will be reset to factory settings, as well as erasing the data off its on board memory. The reset button is placed in a location, which makes it difficult to press it in with your finger. So you will need to find a pin or a needle, this is so you can push it in the little hole and press in the reset button.

Once you have pressed the reset button in, when you do, the screen will be displayed as blank. Then press it out, your TomTom will then be reset. When you reset the TomTom, the home address were you live sometimes will not get deleted. So you will need to do it manually, so go into Change preferences then go to Change home location and the finally select a different location.

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If you have created an Xbox live profile, also knows as a account on your Xbox 360 console, it will be stored on the hard drive, usb drive, or memory unit that is attached to the console. The Xbox live profile will contain your gamertag, Xbox live membership, Microsoft points, friends you have and your progress made in games you have played on the games console. If you want the delete your Xbox live account off your Xbox 360 console because you are selling it to somebody or for some other reason, then follow the guide provide below. Just to let you know, make sure you are serious about deleting your Xbox live profile because once its deleted is gone permanently off the console. If you want your profile back, you will have to recover it, using the recover profile feature at Xbox live and that only works if your profile was online and you have to have your password, email address and gamertag.

1) Power on the console, wait for dashboard to appear on your television screen.

2) On the dashboard, under My Xbox find Settings and then select Storage. You make the selections by pressing the green color A button found on the controller.

3) Then you select the hard drive, usb drive or memory unit, depending on where its saved and then select Profiles. It will show all the profiles that are used on your console.

4) To delete a account, simple select it, making sure its highlighted and then press A and then select delete. If you want to remove more accounts, repeat this step again for the other profile.

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