How to reset computer in OOBE mode

When you receive a new computer, it may contain various applications that are useless in a business context. To solve this problem and start with a clean PC, it may be interesting to reset it. 

Here is two procedures that can be performed in OOBE mode

Manual process

  • Click CTRL + Shift + F3, your computer restart.

Click CTRL + Shift + F3, your computer restart.


  • The Windows session is automatically opened

  • Go to Start Menu \ Parameters \ Update & Security \ Recovery and click on Get Started

  • Select Remove everything

  • Select Local reinstall

  • Click Next

  • Click Reset


Your computer restarts and proceeds to a complete reinstallation.

With Command Line

  • Click Shift + F10, your computer restart.

Click CTRL + Shift + F3, your computer restart.

  • Used this command line : systemreset -factoryreset

  • Select Remove everything

  • Select Remove files and clean the drive

  • Click Reset

Your computer restarts and proceeds to a complete reinstallation.

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