Clean your computers of all your data. Clean your computers of all your data. If you’re selling your Windows computer or passing it on to someone else, you’re going to want to first wipe everything.

Whether you want to sell your Windows PC, Mac, or Chromebook or give it a fresh start, you need to wipe it first. Here's how.

Upgrading to a shiny new computer feels great-faster speeds, more storage, and no more fan screaming like a jet engine. But before you sell, donate, or recycle your old PC, make sure your personal ...