22 - Recovery
R
E C O V E R Y
If you are having trouble with your computer, and the
frequently asked questions (
) do not help, you can recover your computer.
This section describes the recovery tools available on your
computer. Acer provides
Acer Care Center
, which allows you
to reset your PC, refresh your PC, or create a factory
default backup. If you cannot access
Acer Care Center
, click
Settings
in the Start menu, select
Update & Security
and
then click
Recovery.
Creating a factory default backup
Recovery Management allows you to quickly and easily back
up your operating system, installed apps and data.
1. From
Start
, select
Acer
then
Acer Recovery Management
.
Note
Acer Care Center vary depending on model or Operating System.
Important
We recommend that you create a Factory Default Backup as
soon as possible. In certain situations a full recovery will require
a USB recovery backup.
Note
Since the recovery backup requires at least 8 GB of storage after
formatting, it is recommended to use a USB drive with a capacity
of 16 GB or larger.