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18.2.2. How to reset your device
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Open the start menu.
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Tap or click on the option
All apps
.
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Select the
Settings
app from the list.
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Tap or click on
Update & Security.
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Tap or click on the menu option
Recovery
.
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Tap or click on
Get started.
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A dialogue box will now open, select the recovery option
Remove everything
to completely reinstall Windows.
NOTICE!
Always perform any type of recovery using AC power.
NOTICE!
If you have forgotten the Windows password for your
device, you can also restore the divece from the login
screen after rebooting the device.
To do this, hold down the Shift key while on the
login screen and then select
Power
>
Restart
in
the bottom right. After rebooting the device, select
Troubleshoot
>
Reset this PC
.
19. UEFI Configuration
The UEFI configuration (basic hardware configuration of your system) provides you
with a number of options for the configuration and operation of your notebook.
For example, you can modify the operating mode for interfaces, security features
or power supply management. The notebook has already been configured by the
manufacturer to ensure optimum operation.
PLEASE NOTE!
Please only change settings where strictly necessary
and if you are familiar with the configuration options.
19.1. Executing the UEFI Configuration
You can only run the configuration program upon system startup. If the notebook
has already started up, switch it off and restart it.
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Press the
F2
key or the Novo Button to run the
UEFI configuration
.
