Restoring your HP Mini to factory settings deletes your personal data, but it also gets rid of any viruses or problems that have spring up in the computer. HP includes a Recovery Manager function ...

Hewlett Packard, or HP, laptops feature special preset combination keys, called multimedia hotkeys and Quick Launch hotkeys, that instantly launch a computer application when pressed. For example, the ...

Sometimes, you just get stuck trying to troubleshoot what the heck is actually wrong with your computer. Maybe you have no idea what's wrong, maybe you've at least isolated it to a software issue, but ...

Secure Erase and HP Disk Sanitizer are tools used to remove data from a hard drive or solid-state drive permanently. The deleted information cannot be recovered. Use Secure Erase or HP Disk Sanitizer ...

If your laptop is running slower than usual, a factory reset may be in order. It’s an effective way to remove malware or your personal files if you plan on reselling your device. Whatever the reason ...

Sometimes, resetting a Windows PC is the only option left after encountering a problem. It could also be due to the fact that you're selling your old device or setting up a new one. Or, if you simply ...

If your Windows PC does not boot, crashes, or you simply want to clean it up, you may be interested in restoring its factory settings. If you do not have the Windows CD/DVD to format, reinstall, and ...