How to Reset a Toshiba Laptop

Backup all personal data to an external USB drive or cloud storage service prior to resetting your Toshiba laptop., Power off your laptop and remove any external peripherals such as a mouse, extra monitor, and USB drives. , Connect your Toshiba...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Backup all personal data to an external USB drive or cloud storage service prior to resetting your Toshiba laptop.

    Resetting your computer will wipe and erase all personal data. ,,,,, For example, if your laptop runs on Windows 7, select “Windows
    7.” , The Toshiba Recovery Wizard will display on-screen. ,, The reset process may take anywhere between 15 minutes and two hours.

    When complete, your laptop will restart and display the initial welcome screen.
  2. Step 2: Power off your laptop and remove any external peripherals such as a mouse

  3. Step 3: extra monitor

  4. Step 4: and USB drives.

  5. Step 5: Connect your Toshiba laptop to a power source.

  6. Step 6: Press and hold down the “0” key

  7. Step 7: and power on your laptop at the same time.

  8. Step 8: Release the “0” key when the recovery warning message displays on-screen.

  9. Step 9: Select the operating system that applies to your Toshiba laptop.

  10. Step 10: Click on “Yes” to confirm that you understand resetting your laptop will wipe all data.

  11. Step 11: Click on “Recovery of Factory Software

  12. Step 12: ” then click “Next.”

  13. Step 13: Follow the remaining on-screen prompts to finish resetting your laptop.

Detailed Guide

Resetting your computer will wipe and erase all personal data. ,,,,, For example, if your laptop runs on Windows 7, select “Windows
7.” , The Toshiba Recovery Wizard will display on-screen. ,, The reset process may take anywhere between 15 minutes and two hours.

When complete, your laptop will restart and display the initial welcome screen.

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