How To Factory Reset PC?

Back up important files to an external drive or cloud storage

Unplug unnecessary external devices (except keyboard and mouse)

Open Settings

Go to System

Select Recovery

Under “Reset this PC,” select Get started

Choose one:

Keep my files

Remove everything

Select Local reinstall or Cloud download (if available)

Review the reset settings

Select Reset

Allow the PC to restart and complete the process

Set up Windows after reset (language, keyboard, region, sign-in)

Reinstall apps and restore files if needed

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