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Yes, a laptop can be reset to factory settings, but the reset wipes personal data and follows different steps on Windows, Mac, and Chromebook.

Yes, a laptop can stay in a cold car briefly if it is shut down, padded, and warmed slowly, but long exposure raises damage risk.

Yes, a laptop can be harmed by lightning-driven surges through power or data lines, but simple habits cut the risk.

Yes, a laptop can be used as a PC; pair it with a monitor and input gear and it can handle daily desktop tasks.

Yes, a laptop can show Xbox gameplay via Remote Play or a capture card, but most laptops can’t take HDMI input.

Yes, you can use a laptop as a monitor for a Switch, but you’ll need a capture card; most laptops can’t take HDMI in.

Yes, a laptop can be used as a hotspot by sharing its Wi-Fi or Ethernet connection through built-in hotspot settings.

Many laptops can be upgraded, but the options depend on the model and whether RAM, storage, and wireless parts are removable.

Most modern laptops can stay plugged in all the time without safety risk, but constant full charge and heat wear the battery faster over the years.

Yes, a laptop can go in checked baggage, but aviation rules and battery fire risks mean it is far safer to keep laptops with you in carry-on.