How To Boot Windows Directly From A USB Drive

Running Windows completely off of a USB flash drive is quite handy if you want to try a newer or older version of Windows ...

How (and why) to boot Windows 11 from a USB flash drive

Booting from a USB stick is very helpful for many purposes. However, many factors have to be right for the boot to work ...

Support For Windows 10 Ends Next Month: Here's How to Update Your PC to Windows 11 If You Haven’t Already

It’s time to get on board with Windows 11. Four years after launching its current operating system, Microsoft will cease ...
ZDNet

How to create a Windows recovery drive in 4 easy steps - before it's too late

There's one immutable law of PCs: sh*t happens. And when it does, there's usually a way to fix things, if you had the foresight to create one essential recovery tool first. Booting from a USB recovery ...
PC World

How to change what Windows does when you plug in a flash drive

When you connect a USB stick to your computer, a notification with the title “AutoPlay” and the prompt: “Select an action for removable storage devices” appears by default. After clicking on it, ...
Wired

How to Create a Recovery USB Drive to Fix Your Computer

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