How can you restore the original factory image from the restore partition on an HP?

How to use HP Recovery Manager to restore Factory Configuration

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Make sure that your computer is plugged in to an outlet with your AC adapter.
Turn the computer ON.
Tap F11 repeatedly until it says Windows is loading files.
Select System Recovery.
Select Recover without backing up your files and then click Next.

How do I wipe my HP laptop clean and start over?

How do you factory reset an HP laptop with Windows 10?

Click on the Start menu and choose the “Settings” option.
In the search bar, type “reset.”
From there, choose the “Reset this PC” option once the results have popped up.

How do I restore my HP hard drive?

How to Recover Hard Drive Data From HP Laptop

Select Recover Partitions from the main screen of the software.
Choose your HP laptop’s drive from the Physical Drive screen and click Scan.
Once the scanning process is complete, you can view your recovered HP laptop’s data in file type view or Data View.

What is a factory image Restore?

When you click on Factory Image Restore, your PC will restart and attempt to restore your system software to a saved system image.

Where is the recovery image located?

It’s located in the protected hidden C:\Recovery folder.

How do I restore my HP laptop to factory settings?

Turn on the laptop and immediately press the F11 key repeatedly until System Recovery starts. On the Choose an option screen, click “Troubleshoot.” Click “Reset this PC.” Click either “Keep my files” or “Remove everything” depending on which you prefer.

What is HP recovery drive?

You can use HP Recovery Manager to create recovery media after you successfully set up your computer. Then, this recovery media can be used to perform system recovery in case the hard drive becomes corrupted. A system recovery reinstalls the original operating system and the software programs installed at the factory.

What happens after factory image Restore?

How do I restore C drive in Windows 10?

To find restored files:

Select the Start button, then select Computer.
Double-click the icon of the drive that the files are saved on, for example C:\.
Double-click the Users folder. You will see a folder for each user account.
Double-click the folder for the user name that was used to create the backup.

Does a hard reset erase everything on HP laptop?

Does a hard reset erase everything on HP laptop? Of course, not; it only removes the memory data, which means your personal data will keep intact.

What is factory Image Restore?