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Removing everything and reinstalling Windows
Restoring your PC to its original factory settings can be done using the Remove everything and
reinstall option s in PC Settings. Refer to the steps below to use this option.
Back up all your data before using this option.
This process may take a while to complete.
1.
Launch the Charm bar.
2. Click
Settings > PC Settings > Update and recovery > Recovery.
3.
Scroll down to view the Remove everything and reinstall Windows option. Under this
option, click Get Started.
4.
Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the reinstallation and reset process.