Restore or Update your EPL to factory settings using a computer

Restore or Update your EPL to factory settings using a computer

A factory reset erases the information and settings on your EPL and installs the latest build of ESP-Home for your device.

To restore your EPL to factory settings, make sure you're using a browser that supports Web Serial, such as Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge.

What you need

  • Mac or Windows PC

  • USB C cable that you can plug into your device and into your computer

Restore Device

  1. Plug your EPL device into your computer.

  2. On the panel below, select your device options.

  3. Click Connect, then select your device from the list of available serial ports.

  4. Wait for the flashing process to complete.

  5. Once finished, do not set up Wi-Fi. Instead, disconnect the device from your computer and plug it into its normal power source.

  6. Follow the steps in Set up your EPL device in Home Assistant to complete the setup.

Restore Your Device Using the Web Tool


If you still need help

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If you're still unable to restore your EPL to factory settings, contact us for further assistance. Get service, or join us on Discord to discuss with the community.