How To Restore A Windows 10 Computer To Factory Settings?

Back up any important files to an external drive or cloud storage

Plug in the computer to power if it is a laptop

Open Settings

Click Update & Security

Click Recovery

Under Reset this PC, click Get started

Choose Keep my files or Remove everything

Choose Cloud download or Local reinstall

Follow the on-screen prompts

Select any additional reset options if prompted

Click Reset to begin the process

Wait for the computer to restart and complete the reset

Set up Windows 10 after the reset finishes

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