How Do You Reset a Windows 8 1 Laptop?
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(If you’re using a mouse, point to the upper-right corner of the screen, move the mouse pointer down, click Settings, and then click Change PC settings.) Tap or click Update and recovery, and then tap or click Recovery. Under Remove everything and reinstall Windows, tap or click Get started.

How do I do a system reset on Windows 8?

Factory reset Windows 8

The first step is to open the system settings using the Windows shortcut ‘Windows’ key + ‘i’. From there, select “Change PC settings”. Click on “Update & Recovery” and then on “Recovery”. Then select “Get started” under the heading “Remove everything and reinstall Windows”.

How do I restore my computer to factory settings Windows 8 without CD?

Select “General,” then scroll down until you see “Remove everything and reinstall Windows.” Click on “Get Started,” then select “Next.” Select “Clean the drive fully.” This option wipes your hard drive, and reinstalls Windows 8 like new. Click on “Reset” to confirm that you want to reinstall Windows 8.

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