How to fix a Surface Go issues using a USB recovery device

[Windows Central]

The Surface Go is a traveler's best friend, providing lightweight, powerful computing on the go. If your device isn't running well, you can easily restore it to factory settings using a USB device. Here's how.
Warning: Restoring your Surface to factory settings will result in the loss of your files. So be sure you have backed them up before restoring your device.
This method will work for any current Surface device, not only Surface Go. Although you will need a USB-C flash drive for the Go, since it doesn't have a full-size USB port.

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