- Method 1: How to Factory Reset Windows 10 Lenovo PC on Startup
- Method 2: System Restore Windows 10 Lenovo Computer from System Image
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Method 1: How to Factory Reset Windows 10 Lenovo PC on Startup
- Step 1: Click the "Start" menu and then "Settings". Choose "Update & security" in the list.
- Step 2: Now click "Recovery" and you'll see the reset option. Press "Get started" to move on.
- Step 3: If you want to reset Windows 10 laptop and keep files, click "Keep my files". If you don't need any data in your computer, click "Remove everything".
- Step 4: Now you'll be asked to remove all files from all drives or not. You can choose "Only the driver there windows is installed" or "All drives" according to your need.
- Step 5: You'll get two options after removing files, "Remove files and clean the drive" and "Just remove my files". Choose the appropriate choice and click "Next" to go on.
- Step 6: Finally the resetting page will show up, press "Reset" option to restore your system to factory settings.
Note: "Keep my files" setting allow you to reset Windows 10 without losing any data. It will uninstall all programs on your computer but won't touch other files.
Method 2: System Restore Windows 10 Lenovo Computer from System Image
System image allows creating a backup of all your files, settings and applications at this specific point. When computer went into trouble, you can restore to that point to optimize your PC.
To create a backup, just click start menu and type "backup", click on "File History" and choose "System image backup". Then click "Create a system image" and choose a location in your computer to save the backup.
To restore Windows 10 computer from system image, return to the "Reset this PC" menu in method 1, but this time, click "Restart" now. When your PC restarts, you'll be given the option to reinstall Windows from the system image you created.
Now you've got to know how to factory reset Lenovo Windows 10 laptop clearly. If you have any trouble during the restoring process, feel free to contact us!