How can I do Zorin factory reset

Installing Zorin OS
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Factory reset problem in zorin

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Realistically, the best method would be to back up your important data and files, then reinstall Zorin OS.

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Once you have installed all the applications you require you have a number of options.

  1. Create a complete system image using Rescuezilla:
  1. Using ‘Disks’ to create a Disk Image - but I have never tried this method and not sure of its efficacy:

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  1. Install Timeshift (hope Team Zorin include it in the next release!)

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Here you would say save the first snapshot after you have installed everything as you want it and save the snapshot to an external device.

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how do you reinstall zorin?

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Re-installation is the same as the initial installation:

Please be sure to backup all personal files you do not want to lose. Recommend backing up only your Home Folder contents excluding the >local and .config directories.
If you use Firefox, save a compressed copy of .mozilla or use Zorin “Back Ups” utility (Deja Dup).