This article explains how to factory reset a Samsung laptop. It covers two methods, and they both work on Windows 11 and Windows 10.

Many Samsung laptops come with a utility called Samsung Recovery. It’s a faster, less complex alternative to the Windows Reset this PC procedure. Here’s how to use it.

Start your Samsung laptop (or restart it if it is already on). Immediately press the F4 key repeatedly. Continue tapping it rapidly as the laptop boots. The Samsung Recovery screen should appear.

Select Restore computer to factory settings.