Windows 10: delete data

Discus and support delete data in Windows 10 Customization to solve the problem; I am sending this computer back to HP for repair. How can I delete apps, programs, folders, passwords, etc. to protect private information?... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Customization' started by FrederickHunt, Nov 14, 2018.

  1. delete data


    I am sending this computer back to HP for repair. How can I delete apps, programs, folders, passwords, etc. to protect private information?

    :)
     
    FrederickHunt, Nov 14, 2018
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  2. michael Win User

    Need to know Best Recovery Software to recover shift+Deleted data

    Hi Guys,

    Good Day!

    Yesterday I shift deleted some of the data from my desktop from my 256GB SSD.
    I need to recover them,

    Please suggest my the best software to recover it.

    Thanks.
     
    michael, Nov 14, 2018
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  3. Edge Search Does Not Permit Change of Region


    I got these suggestions from the Microsoft Community forum.No. 1 worked for me:

    Thank you for posting the query on Microsoft Community. I am glad to assist you on this.
    We have reproduce the issue here and we are able to access non-regional search for google using Microsoft Edge.
    I would suggest you to try the below steps and check if it helps.
    Step 1:
    Clear browsing data option of Microsoft Edge and check if you face the issue. To do so perform the steps below.

    1. Click on the More actions icon next to the feedback icon present on top right corner of the Project Spartan homepage.
    2. Select Settings and click on Choose what to clear.
    3. Check the boxes Browsing history, Cookies and saved website data and Cached data and files and click on Clear.
    Step 2:
    I suggest you to create a new user account and check if the issue occurs.

    1. Go to Settings.
    2. Choose Accounts and then select Family and other users.
    3. Select add someone else on this PC.
    4. Enter a user name and hit next.
    5. Click on Finish.
    6. Sign out from the current Account and Log into the new account.
    Step 3:
    It could also happen because of network issue. I suggest you to try with different network connection and check if it helps.
     
    hurricane51, Nov 14, 2018
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  4. delete data

    Windows 10: Delete synced and favorites data

    Hi,



    Thank you for posting the query on Microsoft Community.

    We understand that you want to delete irrelevant data stored in the Computer.

    I suggest you to follow the steps below and check if it helps.

    Method 1: Disk Cleanup.

    • Open Disk Cleanup by clicking the Start button. In the search box, type Disk Cleanup, and then, in the list of results, click Disk Cleanup.
    • If you're prompted to choose a drive, click the drive you just installed Windows on, and then click OK.
    • In the Disk Cleanup dialog box, on the Disk Cleanup tab, click Clean up system files.
    • If you're again prompted to choose a drive, click the drive you just installed Windows on, and then click OK.
    • Select the Previous Windows installation(s) check box, and any other check boxes for the files you want to delete, and then click OK.
    Method 2: Clear Favorites data.

    • Click Start
    • Click Computer
    • In the address bar, paste this location: %userprofile%
    • Press Enter on your keyboard
    • Make sure you have a Favorites folder listed in the
      %userprofile%
      folder
    • Right click on the folder, select open and you can delete the data listed under the folder.
    Hope this helps. If the issue remains unresolved, please get back to us and we would be happy to help.
     
    Rakesh Narayanaswamy, Nov 14, 2018
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