Create and Use a Bootable Windows 10/11 Recovery USB to Repair Startup
Difficulty: Intermediate | Time Required: 20-30 minutes
Introduction
A bootable Windows recovery USB gives you the tools to fix startup problems, run offline repair utilities, restore system images, and — if needed —...
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When configuring a fresh Windows system, especially when switching to specialized versions like Windows 10 LTSC (Long-Term Servicing Channel), the challenge of quickly restoring an essential suite of applications is significant. This is where Ninite, a long-standing but continually relevant...
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The recent cybersecurity advisory issued by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) in response to a critical vulnerability in Windows 11 version 24H2 highlights a fascinating and troubling intersection of legacy IT practices and modern cyber threats. This advisory draws attention to a...
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My laptop is a HP model 14-cf0013dx running windows 10. Pro N version 22H2. Every time I boot up I see this:
All the solutions tell me to launch Services, log on as administrator and disable CxUtilSvc. I already did that. In fact I not only disabled CxUtilSvc but I somehow deleted it because...
If you’re a Windows 11 user, chances are you’ve had a few hiccups along the way. We’ve all been there, clicking “Update” with hopes for shiny new features, only to encounter a dreaded failure message. Well, Microsoft has heard the cries of frustrated users and introduced something called “Fix...
If your Windows device has been misbehaving lately, don't fret—Microsoft has a built-in solution that could save the day. The "Fix problems using Windows Update" tool provides an efficient way to tackle some of the most frustrating system issues by effectively "reinstalling" your current version...
If you’ve found yourself staring at a sluggish computer, haunted by the specters of failed applications and error messages that pop up more often than your relatives during the holidays, it may be time to consider reinstalling Windows. Luckily, Microsoft has put together a treasure trove of...
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I am using a HP - Victus 16.1" Gaming Laptop - Intel Core i5 - 8GB Memory - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 - 256GB SSD. I bought this laptop from Best Buy. I need to reinstall Windows. It is working now, and my m.2 SSD's work fine. But when I use the Media creation tool and create a bootable SSD...
Hi, everyone,
In search of a problem that was causing Win 10 to lock up on my XPS13 9343, I enabled driver verifier. Predictably, this is now generating BSODs. This is the expected diagnostic behavior, I gather. The problem is, I have not been able to to get into Windows in any mode that will...
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This issue dates back for at least a year if not more. I did not realize the exact issue until recently. I need to pin point the exact problem so that I can solve it. At the moment the only solution seems to be is to reinstall windows and not install the software at all.
The program that is...
I need to run anaconda as admin to update it. I have a problem. Nothing will "run as admin" from taskbar, or right click menu, or Windows-S search menu.
My computer is running Windows 10 update 20H2. It was updated from a Windows 7 computer, I have no Windows 10 media.
These say I now need do...
All of my UWP Apps are missing including Microsoft Store. I checked AppReadiness and it contains nothing. Program Files\WindowsApps does not exist too. Even creating that folder disappears immediately.
I have tried every methods on the web and it didn't work.
I just bought my laptop yesterday...
A customer has asked me to help him login to his PC (Lenovo IdeaCentre A340-22IWL); here's where I am:
At login prompt, customer's last known password not accepted. Customer doesn't know any other password.
Attempted to run password remover on USB stick - system will only boot to Windows...
The mbr on my Windows 10 professional laptop is missing or corrupt. I've tried to repair it through the command prompt but it won't let me run as administrator because it can not find the runas command. I have bootable usb and able to boot into the troubleshooting mode but it won't repair...
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Hello,
I'm getting BSODs after a few minutes of playing games. Can you help me find source of problem? I tried to reinstall Windows but it didn't help. I'm attaching dump files.
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I've been having trouble with my Windows 10 recently. I've been encountering all sorts of Blue Screens of Death, which seems very odd to me. Most of the time I'm gaming or watching a YouTube video while the crashes occur, but sometimes I'm not doing anything and it still happens...
My computer runs windows 7. Keeps staying on Windows getting ready. I have tried hard shut downs, disconnected the battery, all the function keys. The only thing that has an effect is F12 but when I select reboot it goes right back to windows getting ready. F2 just shows info that can't take...
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I reinstalled my windows from a Recovery Cd, and i ran sfc /scannow
But it fails and i am worried something is wrong with my windows,
It says "Windows Resource Protection found corrupt files but was unable to fix some of them
Details are included in the CBS.Log windir/Logs/CBS/CBS.log. For...
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I reinstall windows 8.1 and the latest update that windows update installed was kb2919355 kb3063843, kb2990967 and those are dated 2014 and 2015.
I haven't receive any newest update.
I don't know why?
My computer is a hp 2000 2d70dx pc notebook
Any help?
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After updating to the new Content creators update all my apps have a weird color border and I can't seem to change it I had watched some videos about the new update and all of their program borders were fine there is also a invisible border where hidden icons are along with the wifi, volume...