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Fuentesgan
Nov 01, 2024Copper Contributor
How to Factory Reset my Hard Drive on Windows 10 computer?
I’m looking to factory reset hard drive on a Windows 10 computer, and I could really use some guidance. I want to make sure all my personal data is wiped clean before I recycle it, and I’m not entire...
Turuseqaun
Nov 01, 2024Copper Contributor
Windows 10 gives you options when you go to factory reset hard drive on Windows PC, like whether you want to keep your files or remove everything. I once mistakenly selected the option to keep my files thinking it would just reset apps and settings, but it didn’t fully wipe everything. If you’re looking to erase all your personal data, make sure to choose the option that removes everything. Remember, you can find this in Settings > Update & Security > Recovery.