I suggest you try the hard boot process: 1. remove the battery and disconnect the charger 2. push and hold down the power button for 30 seconds 3. replace th Switch on your computer and wait for the login screen to appear. At the bottom-right corner of the login screen, tap the Power menu. After the Windows power options come up, press and hold the This guide will provide step-by-step instructions on how to factory reset a Lenovo Thinkpad without a password. Step 1: Power off the laptop. To begin, power off the laptop by pressing and holding the power button for a few seconds. Once the laptop is powered off, disconnect any external devices such as a mouse, keyboard, or external hard drive Way 1: Reset Windows 10 via Command Prompt. Go to the Start menu. Type “cmd”. Type “systemreset” and press Enter. Now, you will have two options. Choose “Remove everything” by clicking on it. Again, you will have two options. Choose “Just remove my files”. Now click the Reset button to factory reset your PC. Step 1. Power off your Lenovo laptop first and then power on it. Click the Novo button for a few seconds, then you will enter the Novo Button Menu. Step 2. In the Novo Button Menu window, select System Recovery by the arrow key and hit Enter. Step 3. In the Step 1, select Restore from initial backup and click Next. Press either the Volume keys and Power key together. Press Volume Up and Down and Power keys together. Step 3: Start by selecting a language to enter the main menu: Step 4: Choose Wipe User Data to continue. Step 5: Select the second option to Fuse Format Data and proceed. Step 6: Tap Reboot to hard reset Lenovo A1000. Lenovo Troubleshooting How to reset Lenovo laptop to factory defaults without losing any data in windows 10. How to Restore Lenovo PC to factory settings. Solution. Set the PC to the power off status, then use the tip of an unfolded paper clip (or similar object with a sharp tip) to gently press the Novo button. The Novo button menu will be shown as in the image below, then choose System Recovery. Note: After clicking System recovery, some PCs with Lenovo OneKey recovery preloaded will go to the KM0KfvC.