Hardware Driver Reinstallation Use the following steps to reinstall factory installed hardware drivers:. Figure : Recovery Manager. Under I need help immediately , click Hardware Driver Reinstallation. On the Hardware Driver Reinstallation welcome screen, click Next. If the driver you want to reinstall is not listed, select The driver is not in the list , and then click Next.
Follow the instructions that display to use Windows Device Manager to reinstall drivers. Figure : Select the driver to reinstall. After the driver installation is complete, click Finish to restart the computer. Software Program Reinstallation Use the following steps to reinstall factory installed software programs:. Under I need help immediately , click Software Program Reinstallation. On the Software Program Reinstallation welcome screen, click Next.
Look in the Factory installed programs list for the software program you want to reinstall. If your software program is listed, select the title. If the program you want to reinstall is not listed, select The program is not in the list , and then click Next. The specifics of what happens now depends on the program you happen to be uninstalling. Some uninstallation processes require a series of confirmations similar to what you may have seen when you first installed the program while others may uninstall without requiring your input at all.
Answer any prompts as best you can—just remember that you're wanting to completely remove the program from your computer. If uninstalling doesn't work for some reason, try a dedicated software uninstaller to remove the program. In fact, if you already have one of these installed, you may have even seen a dedicated uninstall button in Control Panel that uses that third-party program, such as the "Powerful Uninstall" button when IObit Uninstaller is installed—feel free to use that if you see it.
Restart your computer , even if you're not required to. Don't consider this an optional step. As annoying as it might sometimes be, taking the time to reboot your computer will help ensure that the program is completely uninstalled.
Verify that the program you uninstalled has been fully uninstalled. Check that it's no longer listed in your Start menu and also check to make sure that the program's entry in Programs and Features or Add or Remove Programs has been removed. If you created your own shortcuts to this program, those shortcuts will likely still exist but of course, will not work. Feel free to delete them yourself. Install the most updated version of the software available.
It's best to download the latest version of the program from the software developer's website, but another option is to just get the file from the original installation disc or a past download. Unless instructed otherwise by the software documentation, any patches and service packs that might be available should be installed to the program after the reboot following the installation Step 8. Restart your computer again.
Turn on suggestions. Auto-suggest helps you quickly narrow down your search results by suggesting possible matches as you type. Showing results for. Search instead for. Did you mean:. Garm84 Not applicable. Reinstall Software. Doing this won't give you a significant amount of storage space or a performance boost.
Instead, use other options like Disk Management or a partition manager tool to free up your space and enhance your PC experience. He mainly writes articles about data recovery tutorials on PC and Mac and how-to tips for partition management. He always keeps an eye on new releases and likes various electronic products. Mahesh is an experienced computer tech writer. He's been writing tech how-to guides for about 8 years now and has covered many topics.
He loves to teach people how they can get the most out of their devices. It's far from perfect, partly because today's advanced disk technology makes data-recovery more difficult than it was with the simpler technology of the past.
It comes with a selection of advanced features, including partition recovery, formatted drive restoration, and corrupted file repair. Screen Recorder. Transfer Products. File Management. More Products. Workable Solutions Step-by-step Troubleshooting Solution 1. Full steps Solution 2.
0コメント