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Before you format your C drive, make sure you've taken the following precautions:

This is the most common and reliable method. formatting c drive

If your goal is simply to wipe personal data but keep Windows installed, you do not need to format the C drive manually. Instead, go to Settings > Update & Security > Recovery > Reset this PC . Choose "Remove everything" for a similar result to formatting, but without the need for USB installation media. Before you format your C drive, make sure