How to reset Windows using "Reset This PC"
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Last Update vor 2 Jahren
There are several ways to reset Windows 10 / 11.
• Method (1): Using the manufacturer's factory recovery tool (reset method varies by model, and may not available after a storage upgrade/change)
• Method (2): Using Windows 11 built-in "Reset my PC" tool
• Method (3): Using a Windows 11 USB Installation Media
Today, we're going to cover Method (2) how to reset Windows 11 using the built-in "Reset my PC" tool.
Let's get started!
(1) Turn on your PC. You will see a sign-in screen. If you have already logged in, click the Start button and sign out.
(2) Click on the "Power" button on the bottom right hand corner. While holding down the "Shift" button on your keyboard, left-click the "Restart" button.
(3) Wait until the blue screen appears, then release the "Shift" button.
(4) On the "Choose an option" screen, left-click on "Troubleshoot".
(5) On the "Troubleshoot" screen, left-click on "Reset this PC".
(6) On the "Reset this PC" screen, you have the option to keep your files and remove everything. If you have backed up everything, or if you suspect that your PC is infected with viruses, malware or ransomware, it is recommended to use the "Remove everything" option.
(7) Follow all the on-screen instruction and setup Windows 11. If Windows 11 was previously activated, you may simply click "I don't have a product key" button when prompted for a license key. Then, after finish setting up Windows 10, simply connect to the Internet and Windows will verify the digital license online.
(8) If applicable, go to the manufacturer's website, find the model of your PC or laptop, download and install the drivers.