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RileyMitchell
May 12, 2025Iron Contributor
How to erase all data on laptop on windows 11?
Hi all, I just bought a new Surface Pro and it is time to sell my old laptop (ThinkPad T480S) that is currently running Windows 11 23H2. For data security matter, I want to ease all data on laptop w...
Mocat
Oct 25, 2025Copper Contributor
My challenge is that I completed the process you describe, twice. However, the computer is done, but Windows is loaded and will not shut down. It wants to start with a new user and the only way to stop the process is to pull the plug. When I plug back in, it starts where it left off??? I am guessing my option is to trash the desktop because I can't be sure it has cleaned everything.