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How to Create and Use a Windows 11 Recovery USB Drive

How to Create and Use a Windows 11 Recovery USB Drive

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Also works for earlier versions of Windows

How to Create a Windows 11 Recovery USB

If you're having trouble booting your PC with Windows 11, a recovery USB could make the difference between a good performance and a bad performance.

Read on to learn how to create a Windows 11 recovery USB drive and what to do if you need to use it. The instructions below also apply to older versions of the operating system, such as Windows 10.

Like its predecessors, Windows 11 is prone to boot errors that can halt the loading process. A recovery USB drive can help you resolve these errors by giving you access to the system recovery options in WinRE (Windows Recovery Environment). If the drive contains your PC's system data, you can also reinstall Windows 11 if your troubleshooting efforts fail.