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Recovering your system
Resetting your PC
The Reset your PC option restores your PC to its factory default settings.
Back up all your data before using this option.
To reset your PC:
1. Press <
F9> during bootup.
2. From the screen, click
Troubleshoot.
3. Select
Reset your PC.
4. Click
Next.
5. Select
Only the drive where the Windows is installed.
6. Select
Just remove my les.
7. Click
Reset.
Recovering from a system image le
You can create a USB recovery drive and use this to recover your PC’s settings.
Creating a USB recovery drive
The USB storage device must have at least 16GB available space.
All les on your USB storage device will be permanently deleted during the process. Before
you proceed, ensure that you back up all your important data.
To create a USB recovery drive:
1. Launch the Control Panel from the All Apps screen.
For details, refer to Launching the All Apps screen under Working with Windows
®
apps.
2. From the Control Panel’s System and Security, click Find and x problems.