How to Factory Reset Surface Pro 3
When your Surface Pro 3 is frozen or you are unable to log in then, this may be the time to factory or soft reset Surface Pro 3. Soft reset of Surface Pro 3 is restarting the device as it will close all the running applications. The data saved in the hard drive will remain as it is, whereas all of the unsaved work will be deleted. Hard reset or factory reset or master reset deletes all system as well as user data. Thereafter, it updates the device to its latest version. Factory reset Surface Pro 3 would be the best option to get rid of minor bugs and issues like screen hang or freeze. We bring to you a perfect guide that will teach you how to factory reset Surface Pro 3. You can proceed with a soft reset or a factory reset as need be. So, let us begin!
Soft Reset & Factory Reset Surface Pro 3
Procedure for Surface Pro 3 Soft Reset
The soft reset of the Surface Pro 3 è fondamentalmente riavviare il dispositivo come spiegato di seguito:
1. Premere e tenere premuto il tasto Potenza button for 30 seconds and let go.
2. Il dispositivo spegne after a while and the screen turns black.
3. Ora, tieni premuto il tasto Volume up + Power buttons together for about 15-20 seconds. The device may vibrate and flash the Microsoft logo during this time.
4. Il prossimo, rilasciare all the buttons and wait for 10 seconds.
5. Finally, press and release the Potenza button to reboot Surface Pro 3.
Nota: The above procedure is also applicable for the soft reset of Surface Pro, Surface Pro 2, Surface Pro 4, Surface Book, Surface 2, Surface 3, and Surface RT.
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Once you complete all these steps, your device will undergo a soft Reset. It will then restart and function properly. If the problem persists, it is advised to go for Factory reset, and here are the two ways on how to Factory reset Surface Pro 3. Factory reset is usually carried out when the device setting needs to be altered due to improper functionality or when a device’s software gets updated.
Method 1: Factory Reset Using PC Settings
1. Swipe to the left of the screen and tap Impostazioni profilo.
2. Ora tocca Modificare le impostazioni del PC, come mostrato di seguito.
3. Qui, tocca Aggiornamento e recupero dall'elenco indicato.
4. Ora tocca Recupero from the left pane.
5. Toccare Inizia per Remove Everything and reinstall Windows.
6. Scegli uno dei due Rimuovi i miei file or Fully clean the drive.
Nota: If you plan to resell your device, opt for the Pulisci completamente il disco opzione.
7. Confirm your choice by tapping Avanti.
Nota: Connect your PC to your device using a portable USB cable.
8. Infine, tocca Reset option. Factory reset of Surface Pro 3 will begin now.
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Method 2: Hard Reset Using Sign-in Options
Alternatively, you can also perform a Hard or Factory Reset Surface Pro 3 by using this method. When you restart your Surface Pro 3 device from the sign-in screen, you get a reset option and you can utilize the same, as follows:
1. Premere e tenere premuto il tasto Potenza button to turn off your Surface Pro 3 device.
2. Now, tap-hold the Tasto delle maiuscole.
Nota: If you are using an on-screen keyboard, then click on the Shift key.
3. Ora tocca il Ricomincia button while still holding the Shift button.
Nota: Scegli Ricomincia comunque prompt, if it appears.
4. Wait for the restart process to be completed. The Scegliere un'opzione screen will appear on the screen.
5. Ora tocca Risoluzione dei problemi opzione, come mostrato.
6. Qui, tocca Ripristina il tuo PC opzione.
7. Choose any one of the following options to begin the process.
- Rimuovi i miei file.
- Fully clean the drive.
8. Begin the entire reset process by tapping on Reset.
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Ci auguriamo che questa guida sia stata utile e che tu sia stato in grado di farlo soft reset and factory reset Surface Pro 3. If you have any queries, or suggestions regarding this article, then feel free to drop them in the comments section.
