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Solved How can I restore my settings via my microsoft account?
Hello,
I just have a question. I log into my windows 8.1 using a microsoft account. if I formatted my computer and I want to restore all my apps and settings.
how can I do that please?
OS
Windows 8.1 64bit (6,3 Build 9600)
Computer type
Laptop
System Manufacturer/Model
Sony VAIO SVE1512A4E
CPU
Intel(R) Pentium(R) CPU B980 @2.40GHz 2.40GHz
Memory
4,00 Go
Graphics Card(s)
Intel Corporation Intel HD Graphics
Sound Card
Intel Corporation 7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family High Definition Audio Controller
Monitor(s) Displays
Monitor Plug-and-Play générique
Screen Resolution
1366x768
Hard Drives
Harddrive ST640LM001HN-M640MBB from 596.17 GB SATA II
Browser
Google Chrome
Antivirus
Avast! INTERNET SECURITY
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If you format and reinstalled windows you will have to reinstall all your 3rd party apps and settings with the exception of the Windows Store apps.
OS
windows 8.1 Update 1 Pro 64bit
System Manufacturer/Model
Pavillion H8-1202
CPU
I7-2600 @ 3.4 GHz
Motherboard
PEGATRON
Memory
8 GB
Graphics Card(s)
NIVDIA GeForce GT 520
Sound Card
Realtek ALC656GR CODEC
Monitor(s) Displays
Samsung SyncMaster S22B350
Screen Resolution
1920X1080 32 bit color
Hard Drives
Samsung 850 EVO SSD 500GB
Keyboard
Razer Blackwidow Ultimate 2013
Mouse
Logitech M510
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OS
Windows 10 Pro X64
Computer type
PC/Desktop
System Manufacturer/Model
Lenovo IdeaCenter K450
CPU
Intel Quad Core i7-4770 @ 3.4Ghz
Motherboard
Lenovo
Memory
16.0GB PC3-12800 DDR3 SDRAM 1600 MHz
Graphics Card(s)
Intel Integrated HD Graphics
Sound Card
Realtek HD Audio
Monitor(s) Displays
HP h2207
Screen Resolution
1680x1050@59Hz
Hard Drives
250GB Samsung EVO SATA-3 SSD;
2TB Seagate ST2000DM001 SATA-2;
1.5TB Seagate ST3150041AS SATA
PSU
500W
Keyboard
Wired USB
Mouse
Wired USB
Internet Speed
3GB Up, 30GB Down
Browser
SeaMonkey
Antivirus
Windows Defender; MBAM Pro
Other Info
UEFI/GPT
PLDS DVD-RW DH16AERSH
thank you all for the information.
I got it now.
OS
Windows 8.1 64bit (6,3 Build 9600)
Computer type
Laptop
System Manufacturer/Model
Sony VAIO SVE1512A4E
CPU
Intel(R) Pentium(R) CPU B980 @2.40GHz 2.40GHz
Memory
4,00 Go
Graphics Card(s)
Intel Corporation Intel HD Graphics
Sound Card
Intel Corporation 7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family High Definition Audio Controller
Monitor(s) Displays
Monitor Plug-and-Play générique
Screen Resolution
1366x768
Hard Drives
Harddrive ST640LM001HN-M640MBB from 596.17 GB SATA II
Browser
Google Chrome
Antivirus
Avast! INTERNET SECURITY
New Member
VIP Member
Guru
OS
windows 8.1 Update 1 Pro 64bit
System Manufacturer/Model
Pavillion H8-1202
CPU
I7-2600 @ 3.4 GHz
Motherboard
PEGATRON
Memory
8 GB
Graphics Card(s)
NIVDIA GeForce GT 520
Sound Card
Realtek ALC656GR CODEC
Monitor(s) Displays
Samsung SyncMaster S22B350
Screen Resolution
1920X1080 32 bit color
Hard Drives
Samsung 850 EVO SSD 500GB
Keyboard
Razer Blackwidow Ultimate 2013
Mouse
Logitech M510
by the way, I think what I'm looking for is done by OneDrive. right?
OS
Windows 8.1 64bit (6,3 Build 9600)
Computer type
Laptop
System Manufacturer/Model
Sony VAIO SVE1512A4E
CPU
Intel(R) Pentium(R) CPU B980 @2.40GHz 2.40GHz
Memory
4,00 Go
Graphics Card(s)
Intel Corporation Intel HD Graphics
Sound Card
Intel Corporation 7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family High Definition Audio Controller
Monitor(s) Displays
Monitor Plug-and-Play générique
Screen Resolution
1366x768
Hard Drives
Harddrive ST640LM001HN-M640MBB from 596.17 GB SATA II
Browser
Google Chrome
Antivirus
Avast! INTERNET SECURITY
it has an option called : sync settings
OS
Windows 8.1 64bit (6,3 Build 9600)
Computer type
Laptop
System Manufacturer/Model
Sony VAIO SVE1512A4E
CPU
Intel(R) Pentium(R) CPU B980 @2.40GHz 2.40GHz
Memory
4,00 Go
Graphics Card(s)
Intel Corporation Intel HD Graphics
Sound Card
Intel Corporation 7 Series/C210 Series Chipset Family High Definition Audio Controller
Monitor(s) Displays
Monitor Plug-and-Play générique
Screen Resolution
1366x768
Hard Drives
Harddrive ST640LM001HN-M640MBB from 596.17 GB SATA II
Browser
Google Chrome
Antivirus
Avast! INTERNET SECURITY