diff --git a/app/admin/page.tsx b/app/admin/page.tsx
index 735e8b0..8f2a18c 100644
--- a/app/admin/page.tsx
+++ b/app/admin/page.tsx
@@ -581,6 +581,59 @@ export default function AdminDashboard() {
   };
 
   const [restoring, setRestoring] = useState(false);
+  const [factoryPreset, setFactoryPreset] = useState<{ exists: boolean; sizeBytes?: number; modifiedAt?: string } | null>(null);
+  const [savingPreset, setSavingPreset] = useState(false);
+  const [factoryResetting, setFactoryResetting] = useState(false);
+
+  const refreshFactoryPreset = async () => {
+    try {
+      const res = await fetch('/api/admin/factory-preset');
+      if (res.ok) setFactoryPreset(await res.json());
+    } catch { /* ignore */ }
+  };
+  useEffect(() => { void refreshFactoryPreset(); }, []);
+
+  const handleSaveFactoryPreset = async () => {
+    const msg = factoryPreset?.exists
+      ? 'Sovrascrivere il factory preset esistente con lo stato attuale?'
+      : 'Salvare lo stato attuale come factory preset?';
+    if (!window.confirm(msg)) return;
+    setSavingPreset(true);
+    try {
+      const res = await fetch('/api/admin/factory-preset', { method: 'POST' });
+      const data = await res.json().catch(() => ({}));
+      if (!res.ok) {
+        showToast(data?.error || `Errore (${res.status})`, 'error');
+        return;
+      }
+      showToast('Factory preset aggiornato.');
+      await refreshFactoryPreset();
+    } catch (err) {
+      showToast(`Errore di rete: ${(err as Error).message}`, 'error');
+    } finally {
+      setSavingPreset(false);
+    }
+  };
+
+  const handleFactoryReset = async () => {
+    if (!window.confirm('FACTORY RESET — tutti i dati attuali verranno sostituiti col factory preset. Continuare?')) return;
+    setFactoryResetting(true);
+    try {
+      const res = await fetch('/api/admin/factory-reset', { method: 'POST' });
+      const data = await res.json().catch(() => ({}));
+      if (!res.ok) {
+        showToast(data?.error || `Errore (${res.status})`, 'error');
+        return;
+      }
+      showToast(`Factory reset eseguito: ${data.restored?.cards ?? 0} card, ${data.restored?.portals ?? 0} portali. Ricarico…`);
+      setTimeout(() => window.location.reload(), 1200);
+    } catch (err) {
+      showToast(`Errore di rete: ${(err as Error).message}`, 'error');
+    } finally {
+      setFactoryResetting(false);
+    }
+  };
+
   const handleRestoreUpload = async (e: React.ChangeEvent<HTMLInputElement>) => {
     const file = e.target.files?.[0];
     e.target.value = '';
@@ -840,6 +893,39 @@ export default function AdminDashboard() {
                 </div>
               </div>
 
+              <div className="mt-8 pt-6 border-t border-gray-200">
+                <h3 className="text-sm font-bold uppercase tracking-wider text-gray-600 mb-3">Factory Preset</h3>
+                <p className="text-xs text-gray-500 mb-2">
+                  Stato &ldquo;di fabbrica&rdquo; sempre ripristinabile con un click. Utile per preparare preset standard da distribuire alle macchine MajorNet:
+                  configura il portale come vuoi, salvalo come preset, poi copia <code>factory/preset.zip</code> sulle altre macchine.
+                </p>
+                <p className="text-xs text-gray-700 mb-4">
+                  Preset attuale: {factoryPreset === null ? '…'
+                    : factoryPreset.exists
+                      ? <span className="text-green-700 font-medium">presente · {((factoryPreset.sizeBytes ?? 0) / (1024 * 1024)).toFixed(1)} MB · {factoryPreset.modifiedAt ? new Date(factoryPreset.modifiedAt).toLocaleString('it-IT') : '?'}</span>
+                      : <span className="text-gray-400 italic">nessun preset configurato</span>}
+                </p>
+                <div className="flex flex-wrap gap-3">
+                  <button
+                    type="button"
+                    onClick={handleSaveFactoryPreset}
+                    disabled={savingPreset}
+                    className="bg-emerald-700 text-white px-5 py-2.5 rounded-lg hover:bg-emerald-800 font-medium shadow-sm disabled:opacity-60"
+                  >
+                    {savingPreset ? 'Salvataggio…' : '💾 Salva stato attuale come Factory Preset'}
+                  </button>
+                  <button
+                    type="button"
+                    onClick={handleFactoryReset}
+                    disabled={factoryResetting || !factoryPreset?.exists}
+                    title={factoryPreset?.exists ? undefined : 'Nessun preset configurato'}
+                    className="bg-red-700 text-white px-5 py-2.5 rounded-lg hover:bg-red-800 font-medium shadow-sm disabled:opacity-60 disabled:cursor-not-allowed"
+                  >
+                    {factoryResetting ? 'Reset in corso…' : '🏭 Factory Reset'}
+                  </button>
+                </div>
+              </div>
+
               <div className="mt-10 pt-6 border-t border-gray-200 flex justify-end">
                 <button onClick={handleSavePortal} disabled={savingPortal} className="bg-blue-600 text-white px-10 py-3 rounded-lg hover:bg-blue-700 font-bold shadow disabled:opacity-50 transition-colors">
                   {savingPortal ? 'Saving...' : 'Save Portal Settings'}
diff --git a/app/api/admin/factory-preset/route.ts b/app/api/admin/factory-preset/route.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9969ef2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/api/admin/factory-preset/route.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+import { NextResponse } from 'next/server';
+import { spawn } from 'node:child_process';
+import { mkdir, stat, unlink, rename } from 'node:fs/promises';
+import { createWriteStream } from 'node:fs';
+import path from 'node:path';
+import crypto from 'node:crypto';
+import { checkSystemBin } from '@/lib/system-bins';
+
+export const dynamic = 'force-dynamic';
+export const maxDuration = 600;
+
+const PROJECT_ROOT = process.cwd();
+const DATA_DIR = path.join(PROJECT_ROOT, 'data');
+const FACTORY_DIR = path.join(PROJECT_ROOT, 'factory');
+const PRESET_PATH = path.join(FACTORY_DIR, 'preset.zip');
+
+// GET — stato del preset (per UI: presente o no, dimensione, data).
+export async function GET() {
+  try {
+    const s = await stat(PRESET_PATH);
+    return NextResponse.json({
+      exists: true,
+      sizeBytes: s.size,
+      modifiedAt: s.mtime.toISOString(),
+    });
+  } catch {
+    return NextResponse.json({ exists: false });
+  }
+}
+
+// POST — crea il preset zippando lo stato corrente di data/.
+export async function POST() {
+  if (!(await checkSystemBin('zip', '-v'))) {
+    return NextResponse.json({ error: "Binario 'zip' non disponibile sul server." }, { status: 503 });
+  }
+  await mkdir(FACTORY_DIR, { recursive: true });
+
+  // Scrive prima su .tmp poi rename atomico → mai un preset.zip parziale leggibile.
+  const tmpPath = path.join(FACTORY_DIR, `preset.zip.${crypto.randomUUID()}.tmp`);
+
+  const child = spawn(
+    'zip',
+    ['-r', '-', 'cards.txt', 'portals.txt', 'uploads', 'fonts', '-x', 'uploads/.tmp/*'],
+    { cwd: DATA_DIR },
+  );
+
+  const out = createWriteStream(tmpPath);
+  child.stdout.pipe(out);
+
+  const exit: number = await new Promise(resolve => {
+    let exitCode = -1;
+    child.on('error', () => resolve(-1));
+    child.on('exit', code => { exitCode = code ?? -1; });
+    out.on('finish', () => resolve(exitCode));
+    out.on('error', () => resolve(-1));
+  });
+
+  // 0 = ok, 12 = "nothing to do" (data/ vuoto: accettiamo, sarà uno zip minimale)
+  if (exit !== 0 && exit !== 12) {
+    try { await unlink(tmpPath); } catch { /* ignore */ }
+    return NextResponse.json({ error: `zip terminato con codice ${exit}` }, { status: 500 });
+  }
+
+  await rename(tmpPath, PRESET_PATH);
+  const s = await stat(PRESET_PATH);
+  return NextResponse.json({
+    ok: true,
+    sizeBytes: s.size,
+    modifiedAt: s.mtime.toISOString(),
+  });
+}
diff --git a/app/api/admin/factory-reset/route.ts b/app/api/admin/factory-reset/route.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b7af1b5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/api/admin/factory-reset/route.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+import { NextResponse } from 'next/server';
+import { stat } from 'node:fs/promises';
+import path from 'node:path';
+import { checkSystemBin } from '@/lib/system-bins';
+import { restoreFromZipFile } from '@/lib/restore-zip';
+
+export const dynamic = 'force-dynamic';
+export const maxDuration = 600;
+
+const PRESET_PATH = path.join(process.cwd(), 'factory', 'preset.zip');
+
+export async function POST() {
+  if (!(await checkSystemBin('unzip', '-v'))) {
+    return NextResponse.json({ error: "Binario 'unzip' non disponibile sul server." }, { status: 503 });
+  }
+
+  try {
+    await stat(PRESET_PATH);
+  } catch {
+    return NextResponse.json(
+      { error: 'Nessun factory preset configurato. Imposta prima lo stato attuale come preset.' },
+      { status: 404 },
+    );
+  }
+
+  const result = await restoreFromZipFile(PRESET_PATH);
+  if (!result.ok) {
+    return NextResponse.json({ error: result.error, detail: result.detail }, { status: result.status });
+  }
+  return NextResponse.json({
+    ok: true,
+    restored: { cards: result.cards, portals: result.portals },
+    previousDataBackup: result.previousBackup,
+  });
+}
diff --git a/app/api/admin/restore/route.ts b/app/api/admin/restore/route.ts
index cef71d5..73c6283 100644
--- a/app/api/admin/restore/route.ts
+++ b/app/api/admin/restore/route.ts
@@ -1,26 +1,15 @@
 import { NextResponse } from 'next/server';
-import { spawn } from 'node:child_process';
-import { mkdir, writeFile, readFile, rename, rm } from 'node:fs/promises';
+import { mkdir, writeFile, rm } from 'node:fs/promises';
 import path from 'node:path';
 import crypto from 'node:crypto';
 import { checkSystemBin } from '@/lib/system-bins';
+import { restoreFromZipFile } from '@/lib/restore-zip';
 
 export const dynamic = 'force-dynamic';
 export const maxDuration = 600;
 
 const PROJECT_ROOT = process.cwd();
-const DATA_DIR = path.join(PROJECT_ROOT, 'data');
-const RESTORE_STAGING = path.join(PROJECT_ROOT, '.restore-staging');
-
-function runUnzip(zipPath: string, destDir: string): Promise<{ code: number; stderr: string }> {
-  return new Promise(resolve => {
-    const child = spawn('unzip', ['-o', '-q', zipPath, '-d', destDir]);
-    let stderr = '';
-    child.stderr.on('data', d => { stderr += d.toString(); });
-    child.on('error', () => resolve({ code: -1, stderr: stderr || 'unzip non avviato' }));
-    child.on('exit', code => resolve({ code: code ?? -1, stderr }));
-  });
-}
+const UPLOAD_STAGING = path.join(PROJECT_ROOT, '.restore-staging');
 
 export async function POST(request: Request) {
   if (!(await checkSystemBin('unzip', '-v'))) {
@@ -28,9 +17,8 @@ export async function POST(request: Request) {
   }
 
   const sessionId = crypto.randomUUID();
-  const sessionDir = path.join(RESTORE_STAGING, sessionId);
+  const sessionDir = path.join(UPLOAD_STAGING, `upload-${sessionId}`);
   const zipPath = path.join(sessionDir, 'backup.zip');
-  const extractDir = path.join(sessionDir, 'extract');
 
   try {
     const formData = await request.formData();
@@ -39,74 +27,22 @@ export async function POST(request: Request) {
       return NextResponse.json({ error: 'Nessun file ricevuto.' }, { status: 400 });
     }
 
-    await mkdir(extractDir, { recursive: true });
-    const buf = Buffer.from(await file.arrayBuffer());
-    await writeFile(zipPath, buf);
-
-    const { code, stderr } = await runUnzip(zipPath, extractDir);
-    if (code !== 0) {
-      return NextResponse.json(
-        { error: 'Impossibile estrarre lo ZIP.', detail: stderr.split('\n').slice(0, 3).join(' ') },
-        { status: 400 },
-      );
-    }
-
-    // Validazione struttura: cards.txt e portals.txt devono esistere E essere JSON validi.
-    let cardsCount = 0;
-    let portalsCount = 0;
-    try {
-      const cardsRaw = await readFile(path.join(extractDir, 'cards.txt'), 'utf-8');
-      const cardsParsed = JSON.parse(cardsRaw || '[]');
-      if (!Array.isArray(cardsParsed)) throw new Error('cards.txt non è un array JSON');
-      cardsCount = cardsParsed.length;
-    } catch (e) {
-      return NextResponse.json(
-        { error: `Backup non valido: cards.txt assente o malformato (${(e as Error).message}).` },
-        { status: 400 },
-      );
-    }
-    try {
-      const portalsRaw = await readFile(path.join(extractDir, 'portals.txt'), 'utf-8');
-      const portalsParsed = JSON.parse(portalsRaw || '[]');
-      if (!Array.isArray(portalsParsed)) throw new Error('portals.txt non è un array JSON');
-      portalsCount = portalsParsed.length;
-    } catch (e) {
-      return NextResponse.json(
-        { error: `Backup non valido: portals.txt assente o malformato (${(e as Error).message}).` },
-        { status: 400 },
-      );
-    }
+    await mkdir(sessionDir, { recursive: true });
+    await writeFile(zipPath, Buffer.from(await file.arrayBuffer()));
 
-    // Atomic swap: data → data.bak-<ts>, extract → data.
-    const ts = Date.now();
-    const backupOldDir = path.join(PROJECT_ROOT, `data.bak-${ts}`);
-    try {
-      await rename(DATA_DIR, backupOldDir);
-    } catch (err) {
-      const e = err as NodeJS.ErrnoException;
-      if (e.code !== 'ENOENT') throw err;
-      // data/ non esisteva: ok, andiamo avanti
+    const result = await restoreFromZipFile(zipPath);
+    if (!result.ok) {
+      return NextResponse.json({ error: result.error, detail: result.detail }, { status: result.status });
     }
-    try {
-      await rename(extractDir, DATA_DIR);
-    } catch (err) {
-      // Revert: rimettiamo data/ al suo posto.
-      try { await rename(backupOldDir, DATA_DIR); } catch { /* ignore */ }
-      throw err;
-    }
-
-    // Cleanup zip + cartella staging della sessione (l'extract è già stato spostato).
-    try { await rm(sessionDir, { recursive: true, force: true }); } catch { /* ignore */ }
-
     return NextResponse.json({
       ok: true,
-      restored: { cards: cardsCount, portals: portalsCount },
-      previousDataBackup: path.basename(backupOldDir),
+      restored: { cards: result.cards, portals: result.portals },
+      previousDataBackup: result.previousBackup,
     });
   } catch (error) {
     console.error('Restore error:', error);
-    // Cleanup staging in caso di errore non gestito sopra.
-    try { await rm(sessionDir, { recursive: true, force: true }); } catch { /* ignore */ }
     return NextResponse.json({ error: 'Errore durante il ripristino.' }, { status: 500 });
+  } finally {
+    try { await rm(sessionDir, { recursive: true, force: true }); } catch { /* ignore */ }
   }
 }
diff --git a/lib/restore-zip.ts b/lib/restore-zip.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..766d538
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/restore-zip.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,88 @@
+// Logica condivisa fra POST /api/admin/restore (upload) e
+// POST /api/admin/factory-reset (file pre-caricato).
+// Estrae uno zip in staging, valida la struttura, e fa lo swap atomico di data/.
+
+import { spawn } from 'node:child_process';
+import { mkdir, readFile, rename, rm } from 'node:fs/promises';
+import path from 'node:path';
+import crypto from 'node:crypto';
+
+const PROJECT_ROOT = process.cwd();
+const DATA_DIR = path.join(PROJECT_ROOT, 'data');
+const RESTORE_STAGING = path.join(PROJECT_ROOT, '.restore-staging');
+
+export type RestoreResult =
+  | { ok: true; cards: number; portals: number; previousBackup: string }
+  | { ok: false; status: number; error: string; detail?: string };
+
+function runUnzip(zipPath: string, destDir: string): Promise<{ code: number; stderr: string }> {
+  return new Promise(resolve => {
+    const child = spawn('unzip', ['-o', '-q', zipPath, '-d', destDir]);
+    let stderr = '';
+    child.stderr.on('data', d => { stderr += d.toString(); });
+    child.on('error', () => resolve({ code: -1, stderr: stderr || 'unzip non avviato' }));
+    child.on('exit', code => resolve({ code: code ?? -1, stderr }));
+  });
+}
+
+/**
+ * Estrae lo zip dal percorso dato, valida cards.txt + portals.txt come JSON array,
+ * poi sostituisce atomicamente DATA_DIR. La vecchia data/ viene rinominata
+ * data.bak-<ts>/ come safety net (mai cancellata automaticamente).
+ */
+export async function restoreFromZipFile(zipPath: string): Promise<RestoreResult> {
+  const sessionDir = path.join(RESTORE_STAGING, crypto.randomUUID());
+  const extractDir = path.join(sessionDir, 'extract');
+  await mkdir(extractDir, { recursive: true });
+
+  try {
+    const { code, stderr } = await runUnzip(zipPath, extractDir);
+    if (code !== 0) {
+      return {
+        ok: false,
+        status: 400,
+        error: 'Impossibile estrarre lo ZIP.',
+        detail: stderr.split('\n').slice(0, 3).join(' '),
+      };
+    }
+
+    let cards = 0;
+    let portals = 0;
+    try {
+      const raw = await readFile(path.join(extractDir, 'cards.txt'), 'utf-8');
+      const parsed = JSON.parse(raw || '[]');
+      if (!Array.isArray(parsed)) throw new Error('cards.txt non è un array JSON');
+      cards = parsed.length;
+    } catch (e) {
+      return { ok: false, status: 400, error: `Backup non valido: cards.txt assente o malformato (${(e as Error).message}).` };
+    }
+    try {
+      const raw = await readFile(path.join(extractDir, 'portals.txt'), 'utf-8');
+      const parsed = JSON.parse(raw || '[]');
+      if (!Array.isArray(parsed)) throw new Error('portals.txt non è un array JSON');
+      portals = parsed.length;
+    } catch (e) {
+      return { ok: false, status: 400, error: `Backup non valido: portals.txt assente o malformato (${(e as Error).message}).` };
+    }
+
+    // Atomic swap: data → data.bak-<ts>, extract → data.
+    const ts = Date.now();
+    const backupOldDir = path.join(PROJECT_ROOT, `data.bak-${ts}`);
+    try {
+      await rename(DATA_DIR, backupOldDir);
+    } catch (err) {
+      const e = err as NodeJS.ErrnoException;
+      if (e.code !== 'ENOENT') throw err;
+    }
+    try {
+      await rename(extractDir, DATA_DIR);
+    } catch (err) {
+      try { await rename(backupOldDir, DATA_DIR); } catch { /* ignore */ }
+      throw err;
+    }
+
+    return { ok: true, cards, portals, previousBackup: path.basename(backupOldDir) };
+  } finally {
+    try { await rm(sessionDir, { recursive: true, force: true }); } catch { /* ignore */ }
+  }
+}