How to Reset AutoPlay Settings to Default in Windows 10/8/7 [Tutorial]
26How to Reset AutoPlay Settings to Default in Windows 10/8/7 [Tutorial]
AutoPlay lets you choose an action for different kinds of media when you plug in a device or insert media. You can set AutoPlay to open different kinds of content, such as photos, music, and video on different kinds of media, such as drives, CDs, DVDs, cameras, and phones. For example, you can use AutoPlay to select an app that will automatically open photos on a removable drive when you plug it into your PC. With AutoPlay, you don't have to open the same app or reselect preferences every time you plug in a certain device.
Sometimes you may want or need to quickly reset AutoPlay settings back to default all at once instead of changing them one at a time.
This tutorial will show you how to quickly reset all AutoPlay settings back to default for your account in Windows 10.
Users don’t have to configure AutoPlay if they don’t want. Instead, they can turn off AutoPlay from the settings, which will result in no notifications or actions required when compatible devices are connected to the computer.
You may want to reset the AutoPlay settings back to their defaults after you have changed them in the past. Especially if Windows 10 continues to evolve and the default settings became even better than what they were to begin with.
The following tutorial demonstrates how to reset the AutoPlay settings back to their default when you’re using a version of the Windows 10 operating system.
This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops,and tablets running the Windows 10, Windows 8/8.1, Windows 7 operating systems.Works for all major computer manufactures (Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba, Lenovo, Samsung).