How to Wipe a Computer Clean and Start Over - Windows 8.1 Free & Easy

Author: nickscomputerfix
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In this short video see how to wipe a computer clean and start over. Reset Windows 8.1 to factory settings without special software. Watch how to wipe your computer and how to wipe your computer clean Windows 8. So if you need to reset or recycle your laptop computer and you want to know how to reset Windows 8 laptop to factory settings this will show just how to go about doing it. This is a very easy how to video tutorial on the Windows 8.1 software. When you reset your Windows 8.1 PC, your hard drive will be completely reset, and all your apps and files will be removed and erased from it. Windows 8.1 will be reinstalled, and you'll need to change any settings and reinstall any apps that you want to get back after resetting back to factory default settings. Be sure you backup any files, documents, pictures or any personal information before doing this if you want to keep any of it. IMPORTANT WARNING: THE NUMBER ONE RULE HERE IS BACKUP TO AN EXTERNAL DRIVE OR A USB FLASH DRIVE, ANYTHING YOU DON'T WANT TO LOSE BEFORE RESETING YOUR COMPUTER BACK TO FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS AS SHOWN IN MY VIDEO OR DON'T RESET YOUR COMPUTER.

Comments

  1. What if u dont have that opinion all mine shows is the last one advance removed
  2. Thanks man! ^.^
  3. I'm not acting gay but I fucking love u man it took me two fuckin years and I found ur video thank you so much.
  4. you're a lifesaver 😉👏
  5. but my windows 8 dosent have the name of Update and Recovery
  6. After that will i have my drive?..
  7. my pc has stopped on 52% what to do will my pc break if I turn it off?
  8. I have a computer with a non-legitimate Windows 8 copy. I bought Windows 10. If I want to wipe my hard drive and install Windows 10, will this method work? It seems like it reinstalls Windows 8, which I don't want to do.

    Thank you.
  9. im trying to remove everything and reinstall windows and when i click get started its preparing and says some files are missing. your windows installation ir recovery media will provide these files. what do i do?
  10. will it remove viruses?
  11. my hp 15 won't open any apps.. will this work?
  12. to it worked now my laptop is fast
  13. can this make your laptop/computer faster?
  14. Can u close the computer while its restarting
  15. Thank you for making this video.
  16. u know when u pressed to second get started button for me it shows could not find the recovery environment and then under that it says insert your windows installation or recovery media, and restart your PC with the media
  17. will this get rid of any viruses
  18. Ok I'm gonna do this on my windows 10 computer and it's 3:12 pm when will it finish like 10:00? Or some thing
  19. THIS HOW YOU DELETE RATS EASY
  20. Does it wipe away viruses tho???/