Windows 10: I want to factory reset Windows 10

Discus and support I want to factory reset Windows 10 in Windows 10 Installation and Upgrade to solve the problem; I have gotten a used windows 10 pc from somebody but they forgotten the password, and so I am able to get to the factory reset option but theres not... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Installation and Upgrade' started by Landon Johnson-Fontaine, Dec 12, 2023.

  1. I want to factory reset Windows 10


    I have gotten a used windows 10 pc from somebody but they forgotten the password, and so I am able to get to the factory reset option but theres not enough space to install the new windows ten,So it says I dont have enough space and I need to log in and unistall app or programs to do itis there any alternatives since i cannot log in? trying to factory reset or gain access inside

    :)
     
    Landon Johnson-Fontaine, Dec 12, 2023
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  2. AndreePin Win User

    Windows 10 factory reset

    Hi Charlie,

    We can see here that you are having issues with doing a factory reset on your Windows 10. There are several factors
    why you get the said error and that's what we are going to figure out. To isolate this concern, may we know the following:

    • Any changes made on the computer prior to this concern?
    • What troubleshooting steps have you tried so far?
    • May we know the reason why you want to perform a factory reset?
    • Did you experience any issues on the computer before you tried performing a factory reset?
     
    AndreePin, Dec 12, 2023
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  3. Black screen after trying to reset back to factory settings. (Windows 10)

    Hi Simen,



    I realize the inconvenience you are experiencing with black screen issue on Windows 10 . I will certainly help you.



    This issue might occur if there is change in system settings or display driver is corrupt.



    I suggest you to follow the steps below to



    To assist you better, please provide us the information below:

    • When you say that "reset my computer back to factory settings", are you referring that you have tried to perform rolling back to previous Operating System or performed Reset of Windows 10?
    • Are you able to see Windows 10 logo when you switch on the computer?

    I suggest you to follow the steps provided in the Microsoft Help Article about troubleshooting on black screen related issues and check if it helps.

    Troubleshooting black or blank screens in Windows - Microsoft Support

    Please get back to us with an update on black screen issue with Windows 10, we will be happy to help.



    Thank you.
     
    Nyima Yonten, Dec 12, 2023
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  4. swat354 Win User

    I want to factory reset Windows 10

    Windows 10 infinite restart black screen


    Thank you john for all of your help i decided to get the usb my computer came with and factory reset it i didnt have anything that personal or valueable so its ok thanks for the help though i appreciate it
     
    swat354, Dec 12, 2023
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