Recovery; Creating A Factory Default Backup - Acer Z4697G User Manual

8 - Recovery

If you are having trouble with your computer, and the frequently asked
questions
recover your computer.
This section describes the recovery tools available on your computer.
Acer provides Acer ControlCenter, which allows you to reset your PC,
refresh your PC, or create a factory default backup. If you cannot
access Acer ControlCenter, click Settings in the Start menu, select
Update & Security and then click Recovery.
Note
Acer ControlCenter vary depending on model or Operating System.
Important
We recommend that you create a Factory Default Backup as soon as
possible. In certain situations a full recovery will require a USB
recovery backup.

Creating a factory default backup

Recovery Management allows you to quickly and easily back up your
operating system, installed apps and data.
Note
Since the recovery backup requires at least 8 GB of storage after formatting,
it is recommended to use a USB drive with a capacity of 16 GB or larger.
1. From Start, select Control Center then Recovery Management.
2. Select the Backup tab and click Get started for Create backup to
open the Backup window.
3. If you would like to backup not only your files but also the entire
system, select Go to Backup and Restore (Windows 7).
4. Select Security and Maintenance in the left pane.
5. Select Recovery to open the Advanced recovery tools window.
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