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To reset your PC
- Swipe in from the right edge of the screen, tap Settings, and then tap Change PC settings.
- Tap or click Update and recovery, and then tap or click Recovery.
- Under Remove everything and reinstall Windows, tap or click Get started.
- Follow the instructions on the screen.
How long does it take to do a factory reset on a laptop?
If you are using a disk, around an hour, same with a USB. Give or take 20 minutes, depending on how much data you have on the hard drive, and how big it is(500gb takes less time to format than a 1tb). The other mode which has become available, is the factory reset option, which can take up to 2 hours.
How do I factory reset my laptop Windows 10 without password?
How to Factory Reset Windows 10 Laptop without Password
- Go to Start menu, click on “Settings”, select “Update & Security”.
- Click on “Recovery” tab, and then click on “Get start” button under Reset this PC.
- Select “Keep my files” or “Remove everything”.
- Click on “Next” to reset this PC.
