Restoring your HP Mini to factory settings deletes your personal data, but it also gets rid of any viruses or problems that have spring up in the computer. HP includes a Recovery Manager function ...

Resetting your PC to factory settings is handy for correcting problems you may be having with the PC's hard drive or the Windows operating system. It's also smart to reset the PC before giving it to a ...

If your Windows PC does not boot, crashes, or you simply want to clean it up, you may be interested in restoring its factory settings. If you do not have the Windows CD/DVD to format, reinstall, and ...

If your Windows 10 or Windows 11 PC is struggling, or you're looking to sell, it could be time to restore the computer to its ...

If you're buying a used laptop or getting rid of your old one, you'll want to know how to factory reset it to erase all previous information and make it start like new again. Managing Editor Josh ...

If your laptop is running slower than usual, a factory reset may be in order. It’s an effective way to remove malware or your personal files if you plan on reselling your device. Whatever the reason ...