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<main> <article class="userContent"> <h2 data-id="how-do-i-reset-my-computer-in-windows-11">How do I reset my computer in Windows 11?</h2><p>You do not need to have a physical copy of your recovery media to restore your computer. Windows 11 has built in recovery features that allow you to easily restore your operating system without losing your personal data. Use the steps below to reset your computer.</p><div class="js-embed embedResponsive" data-embedjson="{"height":113,"width":200,"photoUrl":"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/2Ifl8L-oZVY\/hqdefault.jpg","videoID":"2Ifl8L-oZVY","showRelated":false,"url":"https:\/\/youtu.be\/2Ifl8L-oZVY","embedType":"youtube","name":"Windows 11 - How to Reset to Factory Defaults","frameSrc":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2Ifl8L-oZVY?feature=oembed&autoplay=1"}"> <a href="https://youtu.be/2Ifl8L-oZVY" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc"> https://youtu.be/2Ifl8L-oZVY </a> </div><p>1) Click on Start ⊞ and select Settings⚙.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-medium float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6029997/uploads/9AADGFHKSOU7/image.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6029997/uploads/9AADGFHKSOU7/image.png" alt="image.png" height="1080" width="1920" loading="lazy" data-display-size="medium" data-float="none"></img></a> </div> </div> <p>2) Select <strong>System </strong>from the left menu and select <strong>Recovery</strong>.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-medium float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6029997/uploads/U0L0S1YBMULY/image.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6029997/uploads/U0L0S1YBMULY/image.png" alt="image.png" height="1007" width="1297" loading="lazy" data-display-size="medium" data-float="none"></img></a> </div> </div> <p>3) Click on <strong>Reset PC. </strong></p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-medium float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6029997/uploads/4O0JR4CTMQNT/image.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6029997/uploads/4O0JR4CTMQNT/image.png" alt="image.png" height="1005" width="1287" loading="lazy" data-display-size="medium" data-float="none"></img></a> </div> </div> <p>4) Choose your desired restore option.</p><ul><li><strong>Keep my files -</strong> Removes apps and settings, but keeps your personal files.</li><li><strong>Remove everything - </strong>Removes all of your personal files, apps, and settings.<strong> </strong></li></ul><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-medium float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6029997/uploads/5OHRYFE3WV5X/image.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6029997/uploads/5OHRYFE3WV5X/image.png" alt="image.png" height="570" width="854" loading="lazy" data-display-size="medium" data-float="none"></img></a> </div> </div> <p>5) Choose how you would like to reinstall Windows.</p><ul><li><strong>Cloud Download</strong> - Downloads the latest version of Windows 11. </li><li><strong>Local reinstall</strong> - Reinstalls Windows 11 using the image stored on your computer.</li></ul><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-medium float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6029997/uploads/JAT7U3FJTLTH/image.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6029997/uploads/JAT7U3FJTLTH/image.png" alt="image.png" height="570" width="854" loading="lazy" data-display-size="medium" data-float="none"></img></a> </div> </div> <p>6) Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the recovery process.</p> </article> </main>
