How to return the computer to the factory settings

Rollback to factory settings may solve problems associated with the instability of the OS or its blocking of malware. However, it should be remembered that the resetting system will delete all personal data and the programs you have installed. Therefore, before starting rollback, copy all the important files, including the browser settings and other programs, to the external drive, flash drives or CDs. After reinstalling the system, you can return the necessary settings and folders with data.

When you roll back to the factory settings, the PC will require the "Recovery" section, assigned to the hard disk to zero. To start the rollback process, restart the computer and click F8.. Select "Troubleshooting Computer", then specify the interface language and log in to your account. In the recovery menu parameters, specify " Return Windows to Original Settings ». After that, reinstalling OS with original settings will begin.

Windows 8 provides a more convenient way to return to factory settings. Select "Parameters" - "Change Computer Settings". In the General tab, go to the "Update and Recovery" section, then in the "Restore" subsection. Here you can choose a rollback with saving files or delete all data when reinstalling the OS. Selecting the option, click "Start".

Consider now the procedure for restoring factory settings for laptop computers. Laptops asus. After reboot, click F9.. You will find yourself in the download menu, where you will have to confirm the rollback. In the process of restoring the laptop will repeatedly reboot.

Laptops Acer.. Turn on the computer, press and hold Alt. and press the button several times F10. If you first restore the factory settings, you will need to enter a password: 000000. In the Menu, specify Factory Defaults - Reset to the manufacturer settings.

HP laptops. Turn on the power and click F11. The branded utility will be launched - Recovery Manager.. Select the SYSTEM Recovery function in it. Agree to saving your data or select your deletion. The further process will occur automatically, with reboots of the computer.

Toshiba laptops. Click 0 (zero button) and, holding it, turn on the power. Release the button when you hear the system. Rollback utility will start. Perform its instructions to reset the OS settings.

SAMSUNG laptops. Turn on the power and click F4.. The reinstall program menu appears. Go to the Restore section, and then in the Complete Restore subsection. In the latter, specify the recovery option - Computer Initial Status.. Restart the laptop and follow the instructions of the utility. After downloading the OS, another restart will be required - to confirm changes in settings.

For other laptops, call options for the recovery utility are as follows:

Dell Inspiron - CTRL + F11 combination;
Sony Vaio - F10 button;
ROVER - ALT button;
Fujitsu Siemens - F8 button;
Packard Bell - button F10;
LG - F11 button.

Never delete the Recovery hard disk section to enlarge free space. This section is responsible for restoring the system, and in the case of its destruction, you will have to install Windows from scratch. If the manufacturer has included the Recovery disk with your computer, use it when loading the system to roll back to the factory settings. As a rule, such discs make it possible to choose an installation option with the creation of several sections.