How Do I Remove All Personal Data from Windows 7?
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How do I wipe my computer before selling Windows 7?

Go to Settings > Update & Security > Recovery, and click Get Started under Reset this PC. You are then asked if you want to keep your files or delete everything. Select Remove Everything, click Next, then click Reset. Your PC goes through the reset process and reinstalls Windows.

How do I remove all my personal information from my computer?

Wipe and reset your computer

  1. Open Settings and select Update & Security.
  2. Click the Recovery tab, then Get Started.
  3. Select Remove everything.
Alexander Ross

Alexander Ross

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Alexander Ross has covered the video game industry for a decade, writing deep dives on game design, esports tournaments, VR developments, and gaming culture.

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