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  2. Factory reset - Wikipedia

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    Computer factory resets will restore the computer to the computer's original operating system and delete all of the user data stored on the computer. Microsoft's Windows 8, Windows 10 and Windows 11, and Apple's macOS have options for this. [citation needed] On Android devices, there is a factory data reset option in Settings that will appear ...

  3. Hardware reset - Wikipedia

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    Hardware reset. A hardware reset or hard reset of a computer system is a hardware operation that re-initializes the core hardware components of the system, thus ending all current software operations in the system. This is typically, but not always, followed by booting of the system into firmware that re-initializes the rest of the system, and ...

  4. How and when to upgrade to Windows 11 - Engadget

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    You can find out whether your device is compatible using the PC Health Check app. Microsoft will let you know when Windows 11 is ready for your system via the Windows Update Settings page or when ...

  5. Microsoft is making it easier to set default apps in Windows 11

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    For example, if you don’t want Edge to open every time you click on a webpage or PDF, you’re forced to launch Windows 11’s Settings menu and change the default app by file and link type.

  6. Recovery disc - Wikipedia

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    A typical recovery disk for an Acer PC.. The terms Recovery disc (or Disk), Rescue Disk/Disc and Emergency Disk all refer to a capability to boot from an external device, possibly a thumb drive, that includes a self-running operating system: the ability to be a boot disk/Disc that runs independent of an internal hard drive that may be failing, or for some other reason is not the operating ...

  7. How to take a screenshot on a Windows PC - Engadget

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    Ctrl + C: Copy the Snip. Alt + M: Select a Snipping Mode. Alt + D: Set a timer to your screenshot by 1-5 seconds. Alt + M: Create another snip but with the same mode. For example, if you took a ...

  8. Reset (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Reset places less stress on the hardware than power cycling, as the power is not removed. Many computers, especially older models, have user accessible "reset" buttons that assert the reset line to facilitate a system reboot in a way that cannot be trapped (i.e. prevented) by the operating system.

  9. Restore your browser to default settings - AOL Help

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    Restoring your browser's default settings will also reset your browser's security settings. A reset may delete other saved info like bookmarks, stored passwords, and your homepage. Confirm what info your browser will eliminate before resetting and make sure to save any info you don't want to lose. • Restore your browser's default settings in ...