Windows Reset

Windows reset is a built-in feature of Microsoft Windows that allows you to reset your computer to its factory settings. This feature comes in handy when your computer is not functioning properly or when you want to sell or donate your computer.

How Windows Reset Works

When you reset your computer, Windows deletes all your personal files, apps, and settings, and reinstalls the operating system. This means that your computer will be as good as new and will run faster.

How to Use Windows Reset

To use Windows Reset, follow these steps:

1. Click on the Start menu and select the Settings icon.
2. Click on Update & Security.
3. Click on Recovery.
4. Under Reset this PC, click on the Get Started button.
5. Choose whether to keep your personal files or remove them.
6. Click on Reset.
7. Wait for Windows to reset your computer.

Things to Consider before Resetting Your Computer

Before resetting your computer, it is important to note that:

• All your personal files, apps, and settings will be deleted.
• You will need to reinstall all the apps that you had installed.
• If you choose to keep your personal files, they will be moved to a folder named Windows.old. You can access them by going to This PC -> Local Disk (C:) -> Windows.old.

Conclusion

Windows reset is a useful feature that allows you to reset your computer to its factory settings. It is easy to use and can help you get rid of any problems that you might be experiencing with your computer. However, it is important to remember that all your personal files, apps, and settings will be deleted when you reset your computer.