Users can also reset their PCs from Settings, recovery, USB drive, etc. To avoid an error indicating that you can’t factory reset Windows 10/11. So, you should understand how to do it correctly.

Is it safe to reset BIOS to factory settings?

The BIOS in Windows is an essential startup program. It is a built-in core processor software responsible for booting up your PC. Resetting the BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) will restore the factory enable settings for BIOS, clearing any recent configurations. However, resetting BIOS to factory settings is safe and does not pose any threats to Windows. All the changes you’ve made on your boot order and other features for booting your PC will be deleted. So, resetting BIOS to factory settings will only impact the BIOS. It won’t reset the complete PC to factory settings. Check how to access BIOS on Windows PC to know more about it before performing any process.

How do I factory reset Windows 10 from boot?

Before proceeding with any steps for factory resetting Windows 10 from a boot, go through the following preliminary steps to prepare your PC:

Ensure to plug your computer into a stable power source. Disconnect any external devices or peripherals plugged into your PC. Quit any Remote connections from your computer. Plug your bootable drive into the PC if you need to boot from a drive. If you don’t want to lose your files in the reset process, create a system image backup to avoid data loss.

After observing the checks above, proceed with the factory reset steps below: SPONSORED

1. Use a Recovery drive

This solution is more suited to factory resetting an HP device from boot on Windows 10. Read our guide if you have issues creating a recovery drive.

2. Use the Windows recovery

Wait for your laptop to factory reset from boot after this. If you can’t find the Recovery Environment on Windows 10/11, click this link for a guide on how to find it. Also, Acer users can try this method to factory reset their PC from the boot should they get locked out.

3. Factory reset via the Installation disk

Nevertheless, you can check how to fix a Windows 10/11 stuck in factory reset and get it working again. This process can also be used to factory reset Asus from the boot. These are the best ways to factory reset from the boot, depending on your device manufacturer. It is advisable to back up your files before attempting this, as you may lose all your files and data. If you have further questions and suggestions, kindly drop them in the comments section below. We’d like to hear from you.

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