Question: How to Wipe a Computer Windows Vista?

Restoring Microsoft Windows Vista to Factory Configuration

• Restart the computer.
• As the computer restarts, press the F8 key until the Advanced Boot Options menu appears on the screen.
• Press the (Down Arrow) to select Repair Your Computer on the Advanced Boot Options menu, and then press Enter.
• Specify the language settings that you want, and then click Next.

How do I delete all files on Windows Vista?

Windows Vista Timesaving Techniques For Dummies

1. Choose Start→Computer.
2. Click the Disk Cleanup button.
3. Click Files from All Users on this Computer.
4. Click the More Options tab.
5. At the bottom, under System Restore and Shadow Copies, click the button marked Clean Up.
6. Click Delete.
7. Click Delete Files.

How do you wipe a computer clean to sell it?

Reset your Windows 8.1 PC

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