While the cloud download option is available through the “Reset this PC” wizard in the Settings app, it’s also possible to use the new feature from the Advanced startup settings when you need to reset the installation, and the computer will no longer start normally. In this guide, you’ll learn the steps to reset a computer installing a clean copy of Windows 10 using the cloud download option from the Advanced startup settings when the device won’t start normally.
How to reset PC with cloud download from Advanced startup
To reset computer using “cloud download” option from the Advanced startup settings, use these steps: Once you complete the steps, the feature will take over and reset your computer to default settings by erasing and reinstalling a fresh copy of Windows 10 downloaded from the Microsoft servers. The time of completion will depend on your computer hardware configuration and the reset options that you selected. Advanced startup Troubleshoot option Advanced startup Reset this PC option Advanced startup Reset this PC remove everything option Advanced startup Reset this PC cloud download option Advanced startup Reset this PC just remove my files option If you don’t see the cloud download option, then it means that you’re not running the version of Windows 10 that supports this feature. Reset this PC with the cloud download option is available starting with Windows 10 version 2004 (20H1). All content on this site is provided with no warranties, express or implied. Use any information at your own risk. Always backup of your device and files before making any changes. Privacy policy info.
