How to Set up Your Computer to Auto Restart After a Power Outage

A sudden power outage caused the computer to shut down? Worry about file loss after restarting? This article will introduce two methods: configuring Windows to automatically restart after a power outage to avoid problems such as data loss and system corruption. Many Windows 11/10 users reported that the computer cannot automatically restart after a sudden power outage.

Method 1: Modify BIOS settings

1. Restart the computer and press the DEL, F1, F2 or F10 keys continuously to enter the BIOS setting interface (the specific keys depend on the computer manufacturer, and there will be a prompt at the bottom of the screen when powering on).

2. In the BIOS menu, find the Advanced, ACPI, or Power menus, and then find the AC BACK, AC Power Recovery, or After Power Loss options. Press Enter to modify the settings.

3. Click Save & Exit.

Method 2: Modify advanced power settings

1. Press Win I to open the Settings app.

2. Go to System > About, and then click the Advanced System Settings link.

3. In the "Start and Recover" section, click the "Settings..." button.

4. In the System Failure section, check the Automatic restart option.

Measures to deal with power outages

After configuring Windows to automatically restart, we recommend that you:

• Regular data backup: Sudden power outages may result in lost or corrupted files being edited. It is recommended to use backup software (such as MiniTool ShadowMaker) to regularly backup important data. If the computer fails to boot, MiniTool Media Builder can help you get into the recovery environment to recover files.

• Purchase UPS Power Supply: UPS Power Supply (Uninterruptible Power Supply) keeps your computer running during a short period of power outage, allowing you to shut down safely and avoid hardware damage (such as damage to the power unit or hard disk).

Summarize

This article introduces two methods to help you configure Windows to automatically restart after a power outage. In addition, it is recommended to use backup software to protect important files and consider purchasing UPS power supplies to further ensure data security.

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