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Chapter 6: Using the utilities
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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.
.
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 files
.
7.
Click
Reset
.
Recovering from a system image file
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 56MB available space.
All files 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
.
.
From the Control Panel’s System and Security, click
Find and fix problems
.
