How To Factory Reset A Lenovo Computer / Restore To Factory Settings - 2 Ways + New Install Tutorial

PC Monkey November 30, 2020
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This video tutorial will show you two methods of factory resetting your Lenovo computer. The 1st method with a functioning operating system and the 2nd with a computer that will not boot properly. Remember to back up data before Reset as you may loose some or all of your data. Check out the FAQ's and the Related Links below for more helpful info !! Please remember to Like, Share and Subscribe if this was helpful !! Please subscribe to https://www.youtube.com/@JamTechs where I give you 5 minute or less videos about cool tech! Related Links: How To Free Up Space / Clear Cache Video: https://youtu.be/Dt5_GXotTmE How To Create Windows 10 Install Media Free: https://youtu.be/YbC4jZVwQm4 Laptop Tools, Components & Accessories: https://amzn.to/3XpHdlw HDD & SSD Replacement / Upgrades: https://amzn.to/430vkEz Hard Drives vs Different Kinds of Solid State Drives Explained: https://youtu.be/KgDucEw7drA FAQ's: Q: What key are you pressing for the Lenovo? A: F11. Sometimes it can be F10, F9, NOVA Button, etc Q: The factory reset wont complete? What do I do now? A: If the factory reset does not complete or does not accomplish what you desired, you would then try to install Windows new as seen in the last portion of this video :) How To Install Windows 10: https://youtu.be/dxmJOYXkhPU How To Install Windows 11: https://youtu.be/NWZQ_mcHcho Q: It says that I need to free up space. A: If you need to free up more space, try deleting data as seen here; https://youtu.be/Dt5_GXotTmE. If that still fails to work and the reset still wont complete, try reinstalling Windows 10 instead as seen at the end of the video. Q: My computer wont let me access the start-up recovery options and my computer isnt booting to Windows. A: If your Lenovo computer is in a 'boot loop' situation, can you try the steps seen here? https://youtu.be/oL1R1Tw0jSo (edited 7/25)

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