User's Manual

Troubleshooting 8-11
System Recovery
System Restore, Refresh, or Reset (for Windows 8
Models)
If you're having problems with your Windows 8 computer, you can try to restore,
refresh, or reset it.
To restore your computer to an earlier point in time:
1. Enter Recovery in the search box.
2. Tap Settings, and then tap Recovery.
3. Tap Open System Restore.
To refresh your computer without affecting your files:
1. Open the Charms Bar of Windows.
2. Tap Settings  Change PC Settings  General.
3. Under Refresh your PC without affecting your files, tap Get started.
To remove everything and reinstall Windows:
1. Open the Charms Bar of Windows.
2. Tap Settings  Change PC Settings  General.
3. Under Remove everything and reinstall Windows, tap Get started.