Complete Guide to Secure Data Wiping for Refurbishers: Techniques and Compliance
The refurbished laptop and PC market is booming, expected to grow from $12 billion in 2023 to $24.4 billion by…
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Guides, best practices and in-depth articles for better refurbishment operations.
The Ultimate Guide to SMART 2
SMART 2 is the next generation of our licensing client, built to make Windows key injection, Autopilot profile detection and…
Amazon Renewed Sets Windows 10 Phase-Out Timeline – What Refurbishers Need to Do Now
If you’re selling refurbished Laptops or PCs through Amazon Renewed, check your inbox – an important update is landing now. …
Navigating Compliance: A Guide to Global Regulations and Standards for PC and Laptop Refurbishers
As a PC and laptop refurbisher, staying compliant isn't just a formality - it's a cornerstone of your business's integrity…
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Step-by-step instructions that help you set up SMART and master its tools.
The Ultimate Guide to SMART 2
SMART 2 is the next generation of our licensing client, built to make Windows key injection, Autopilot profile detection and…
How to Make a Windows Image
In this tutorial, we will go through a simple process to create a Windows image with the Windows Media Creation…
How to switch to digital Windows licenses
If you’re a Refurbisher, sooner or later you will need to switch to digital Windows licenses. The alternative to digital,…
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Industry developments, practical ideas and stories for modern device refurbishers.
How Refurbishers Can Streamline QA at Scale – Without More Staff
Quality assurance isn’t just a box-ticking exercise. For professional laptop and PC refurbishers, it’s the make-or-break factor in profitability, customer…
Introducing the Microsoft Registered Refurbisher Toolkit – Boost Your Refurbishing Credibility with Confidence
At SMART, we know that building trust is the currency of every successful tech refurbisher – especially in the fast-moving…
How to Streamline License Management for Tech Refurbishers?
As a PC and laptop refurbisher, you understand the importance of providing high-quality refurbished devices to your customers. However, the…
Refurbishers Guide: Windows 10 End of Life (EOL)
Microsoft has officially announced that Windows 10 will reach its final phase of support on 14 October 2025. If you…
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The Ultimate Guide to SMART 2
SMART 2 is the next generation of our licensing client, built to make Windows key injection, Autopilot profile detection and…
Language Support Extension – Client 1.1.7.0
Now supports en-ch & en-ae Windows installation. Editions Versions Builds Windows 10 Home, Pro and Pro Education 20H1, 20H2,…
How to change your SMART settings
Once you have signed up to SMART, you may wish to change your settings to reflect you refurbishing processes needs.
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