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Can't remember the password to your HP laptop but want to reset it to factory settings? Maybe you're selling, donating, getting rid of it, or just troubleshooting an issue. Whatever the reason, this wikiHow article teaches you how to factory reset any HP laptop to its original factory settings without a password.
HP Recovery Manager makes it easy to reset your laptop without a password.
Enter HP Recovery Manager by pressing "F11" or "Esc" while the laptop is booting up.
Start with the laptop turned off.
If there are any disks inside the CD/DVD player, you want to power on the laptop to take it out. Also, remove any unnecessary peripheral devices (like speakers).
If the laptop is on, search the Start menu for "HP Recovery Manager" and follow the same steps.
HP Recovery Manager is a program that helps you reset your laptop to factory settings or
Although backing up your files with HP Recovery Manager was discontinued in 2018, you can still use
to back up your files.
If you can't log in to Windows, click the Power icon on the login screen. If you're logged in, open the Start menu and click the Power icon there.
Use this method if you can't access HP Recovery Manager. You can access WinRe (Windows Recovery Environment) from the Start menu if you're logged in or the power button menu in the login menu if you aren't logged in.
Settings > Update & Security
Your laptop will start Windows Recovery Environment.
You'll see this next to an icon of some tools.
It's the first option next to a refresh icon.
Sep 21, 2020 · 1. Reset Windows 10: Start your PC, just as Windows attempts to load (spinning dots), press and hold Power Button for 5 - 10 seconds to perform a Hard Shut Down. Do this twice. On the third start Windows will boot into the Recovery Environment and from there you can access System Repair, Safe Mode, Command Prompt . . . etc.
May 14, 2021 · You can factory reset an HP laptop using Windows Settings or Windows Recovery to revert the laptop to its original state.
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Mar 20, 2020 · Use this video to show you 2 methods to Factory Reset your HP laptop. The 1st is from the Desktop and the 2nd is for when your computer cannot fully boot up to the Desktop.
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Mar 1, 2022 · Windows 11: Go to Start > Settings > System > Recovery > Reset PC. Windows 10: Go to Start > Settings > Update & Security > Recovery > Get Started under Reset this PC. Or, restart and hold down F11 or Shift. From the Choose an Option screen, select Troubleshoot > Reset this PC.