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  1. Recovery Drive - Microsoft Support

    The Recovery Drive utility in Windows is a valuable tool designed to back up essential system files needed to restore a PC to its original state. This utility creates a USB recovery media that …

  2. Windows File Recovery - Microsoft Support

    Oct 14, 2025 · Learn how to use Windows File Recovery app to restore or recover lost files that have been deleted and are not in the recycle bin.

  3. Windows Recovery Environment - Microsoft Support

    Oct 14, 2025 · Windows Recovery Environment (Windows RE) is a set of tools included with Windows that can help you troubleshoot and fix common problems with your computer. If your …

  4. Recovery options in Windows - Microsoft Support

    Learn about the recovery options in Windows. Find out how to reset your PC, go back to a previous version of Windows, or use media to reinstall Windows.

  5. Backup, restore, and recovery in Windows - Microsoft Support

    Learn about the different tools to backup and restore your data, and to recover Windows in case of a system failure.

  6. System Restore - Microsoft Support

    Oct 14, 2025 · With System Restore you can revert your PC's state to a previous point in time. This can be particularly useful when troubleshooting issues caused by recent changes, such …

  7. Find your BitLocker recovery key - Microsoft Support

    A BitLocker recovery key is needed when BitLocker can’t automatically unlock an encrypted drive in Windows. This key, which is a 48-digit number, is used to regain access to the drive.

  8. How to get a Microsoft account recovery code

    Caution: As soon as you create a new recovery code, any previous codes will no longer work.

  9. Where have my Desktop icons gone? - Microsoft Support

    If you suddenly notice all your desktop icons have gone, this guide will help get them back. How to enable Desktop icons If you can’t see any icons at all, they may have been hidden. Right-click …

  10. Back up and restore with Windows Backup - Microsoft Support

    Learn how to back up and restore apps, settings, files, photos, and Microsoft Edge favorites and preferences on your Windows PC using Windows Backup.