Restore Reset a Dell Inspiron 15 P40F to Factory Settings
3Restore Reset a Dell Inspiron 15 P40F to Factory Settings
If your Windows 10 machine is acting up, it may be time for a tune up. You may also just need to clear out all that new PC junkware using Microsoft's Refresh Windows tool. However, it could also be something more serious that software can't fix.
If you don't think your computer is running as well as it should be, or you're getting worrying error messages, it might be time to reset your PC to its factory settings. Before choosing the nuclear option, make sure to back up your files before the big reset so you don't lose anything. Once everything has been fixed, you can then customize your settings, reinstall your apps, and migrate your files back.
Follow the directions below to perform a factory reset in Windows 10, and (hopefully) get your computer running smoothly again.
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If your Windows 10 machine is acting up, running Microsoft's Refresh Windows tool or uninstalling a recent update might do the trick. You can even run your own diagnostic tests to make sure your hard disc is healthy. But if your PC is sluggish or you're getting worrying error messages, it might be time to back up your files and reset your PC to its factory settings. The steps below will (hopefully) get your computer running smoothly again.
This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops, and tablets running the Windows 7, Windows 8/8.1, Windows 10, and Windows 11 operating systems (Home, Professional, Enterprise, Education) from all supported hardware manufactures, like Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba, Lenovo, Huawei and Samsung.