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How do I factory reset my Lenovo IdeaPad p500?

How do I factory reset my Lenovo IdeaPad p500?

When the PC is completely turned off, press the Novo Button on your Laptop. Novo button is a small circular button usually near the power button or on the left side of the laptop. The system will power on to display the Novo Button Menu. Use your arrow keys to select System Recovery and press Enter.

How do I reformat my Lenovo IdeaPad?

How to Reformat a Lenovo IdeaPad

1. Shut down the computer and then press and hold the “Novo” button to boot into the recovery environment.
2. Release the button, select “Lenovo OneKey Recovery System” from the Novo menu and then press “Enter.”

How do I wipe everything off my Lenovo laptop?

From the Windows Start menu, choose Settings > Update & Security > Recovery. Under Reset this PC, select Get Started > Removing everything. If you’ll be keeping your PC, choose Just remove my files. This option is the faster of the two, but it’s potentially less secure if you’ll be giving your laptop away.

How do I delete everything off my Lenovo IdeaPad?

Use setup/repair disk to reset your Lenovo laptop to factory settings

1. On Windows 10/8.1/8, there is an easy way to reset your PC to factory settings by pressing on the “Shift” key and click on the “Restart” button.
2. There will be two options to choose: “Keep my files” and “Remove everything”.

Where is the reset button on a Lenovo Ideapad?

The reset button is accessed through a small hole next to one of the case screw locations on the bottom of the system, near the center of the system. The reset button hole can be used in the following situations: A unit will not power on, either on battery or AC power.

How do you factory reset a Lenovo laptop when you forgot the password?

Lenovo factory reset without password can be quickly done by the following steps:

1. Step 1: Power off. You can press the Power button or remove the battery to turn off your Lenovo laptop.
2. Step 2: Press the Novo key.
3. Step 3: System Recovery.
4. Step 4: Restore.
5. Step 5: Start System Restoration.
6. Step 6: Complete and configure.

Where is the recovery key on a Lenovo laptop?

In Windows (or power off PC), press the Novo button or double-click the OneKey Recovery icon to start the Lenovo OneKey Recovery System. From the Novo Button Menu –> choose System Recovery. This menu may also be called the System Recovery Menu.