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Can BIOS settings be reset to default?

Asked 4 months ago
Yes, BIOS settings can indeed be reset to default. Most BIOS interfaces provide an option to restore factory settings or defaults, which can be useful if a user has made changes that lead to system instability or other issues. To reset to defaults, when booting the computer, the user typically needs to enter the BIOS setup utility by pressing a designated key, such as F2, DEL, or ESC, depending on the manufacturer. Once in the BIOS menu, there should be a tab or section labeled something like "Exit" or "Setup." Within that section, users often find an option labeled "Load Setup Defaults" or "Reset to Default." Selecting this option will revert all BIOS settings to their original factory state. After making the change, it is necessary to save the settings before exiting the BIOS. For more specific instructions, checking the user manual or the support section on the manufacturer's current web page can be very helpful.
Answered Aug 15th 2025

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