Restoring Your Operating System; Resetting Your Tablet; Gestures - Dell Venue 8 Pro User Manual

Restoring your operating system

You may need to reinstall the operating system if your tablet is not
responding, behaving unexpectedly, or has other software-related issues. You
can choose to save your personal files while restoring or you can return the
operating system in the state you received it from Dell.

Resetting your tablet

CAUTION: Back up all the required data before you proceed.
You can either reset your tablet to restore it to the state you received it or you
can choose to retain your files.
1 Swipe-in from the right edge of the display to access the Action Center.
2 Tap All Settings
3 Under Reset this PC, tap Get started.
4 Choose either Keep my files or Remove everything.
NOTE: The option Keep my files removes apps and setings, but
keeps your personal files. The option Remove everything removes
all of your personal files, apps, and settings.
5 Follow the instructions on the screen.

Gestures

Gestures
Touch
Tap gently on the display with
your fingertip.
Touch and hold
→ Update and Security → Recovery.
Functions
• Select items on the screen including
options, entries, images, and icons.
• Start applications.
• Touch buttons on the screen.
• Input text using the on-screen
keyboard.
• Display detailed information about an
item.
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