Refresh, known as "Refresh your PC" in previous Windows 10 builds (15002) and older OS like Windows 8. In these options, Refresh and Reset sound very similar, what are the differences between them?
Then, you can go on installing apps from the Microsoft Store and configuring Windows Settings.When your PC goes wrong, you can choose to refresh, reset Windows 10 or restore system from a backup to fix the problem. Also, you must update your computer to ensure you are safe from new security bugs. Once your computer is done resetting, you can restore your backed-up data if you choose Remove everything in Step #3 above.
Your computer may restart a few times during the reset process. Once you complete these steps, Windows 11 will reset your PC to its factory defaults and may or may not remove your personal data based on your preference.
Finally, click Reset to factory reset your PC. Click Next on any confirmation screens if any. Remove everything: Removes everything, i.e., installed apps and settings as well as your personal data like files under Documents. Keep my files: Removes installed apps and settings, but this option keeps your personal data like files under Documents, Downloads, etc. Choose one of the Reset this PC‘s options per following information:. If it does not get fixed, go ahead with factory resetting.Īfter you are sure you want to factory reset and have prepared per the above section, you can start with factory resetting Windows 11 PC as follows: In case of common or minor problems, troubleshooting should detect and solve it. Click Other troubleshooters > Run on a specific troubleshooter. In case you are resetting to fix problems, maybe you can fix them by troubleshooting using these steps: Or maybe Read more Preparations before Factory Resetīefore factory resetting your Windows 11 PC, do remember to back up your personal data like files in Documents and downloads, create a recovery drive for fixing your computer in case something goes wrong while factory resetting it.Īnd last but not least, check if you need to reset your computer. You may be looking forward to factory resetting your Windows 11 PC if you got a used computer or need to reset an old one to fix its problems.
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