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Using Acer Recovery Management to Refresh Windows 8

How do I refresh Windows 8 using Acer Recovery Management?

You can refresh your Windows 8 operating system from your computer's hard drive using the Acer Recovery Management software. This will refresh your operating system, but will not erase your data.

SOLUTION

Use the following steps to refresh your computer.

  1. Press the Windows (Image: icon_Windows8_key.png) key + C, or swipe in from the right edge of the screen to open your Charms.
  2. Click Search, then type Recover.
  3. Click Acer Recovery Management.
  4. Select Customized Restore (Retain User Data).
  5. Click Next.
  6. Select Refresh.
  7. Click Reset.

Your computer will restart and begin the refresh process.

Document ID: 26295
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