How to Wipe a Computer Windows 8?

How to restore a Windows 8 laptop or PC to factory default settings?

• Click “Change PC settings”.
• Click [General] then select [Remove everything and reinstall Windows].
• If the operating system is “Windows 8.1”, please click “Update and recovery”, then select [Remove everything and reinstall Windows].
• Click [Next].

How do you wipe a computer clean to sell it?

Reset your Windows 8.1 PC

1. Open PC Settings.
2. Click on Update and recovery.
3. Click on Recovery.
4. Under “Remove everything and reinstall Windows 10,” click the Get started button.
5. Click the Next button.
6. Click the Fully clean the drive option to erase everything on your device and start fresh with a copy of Windows 8.1.

How do I delete everything on my computer?

Press the Windows key plus the “C” key to open the Charms menu. Select the Search option and type reinstall in the Search text field (do not press Enter). On the left side of the screen, select Remove everything and reinstall Windows. On the “Reset your PC” screen, click Next.