ChromeOS Gets a Safety Net: New Reset Feature Protects Your Data
ChromeOS M131 introduces Safety Reset to protect your Chromebook data and Flash Notifications for enhanced accessibility.
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ChromeOS Gets a Safety Net: New Reset Feature Protects Your Data
Google's recent ChromeOS M131 update introduces a groundbreaking feature designed to protect your Chromebook without erasing your personal data. This new tool, known as "Safety Reset," offers a targeted solution to tackle malicious software and system glitches, ensuring a safer and smoother computing experience. Understanding Safety Reset Traditionally, when a Chromebook encounters issues like intrusive pop-ups or unusual behavior, users have had to resort to a full factory reset, wiping out all data and settings. This drastic measure can be time-consuming and disruptive. Safety Reset, however, provides a more nuanced approach. By selectively resetting specific settings and configurations, it effectively addresses common problems without compromising your personal files, apps, bookmarks, or saved passwords. How to Access Safety Reset You can initiate Safety Reset through several methods: Keyboard Shortcut: Press Ctrl + Shift + Search + R to directly access the Safety Reset di…
