Create Windows Recovery Drive After creating the system image, the next step involves generating a recovery drive using the smaller USB flash drive.

Here's my essential Windows 11 update safety checklist, along with instructions on how to recover your PC if anything goes ...

The Windows 11 setup on a new computer is a three-step process. First, you have to create a flash drive with the installation files.

If you do not see the Recovery Partition in Disk Management, you can create it. Learn how to add Recovery Partition in Windows 11/10 computer.

If you want to capture Windows Image using Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) and Sysprep, you can follow the steps given here.

Making an ISO image of a hard drive means creating a 1-to-1 backup copy that consists of a .iso file. Here are two ways to do just that.

Skip the Media Creation Tool. Here's why Rufus and Ventoy are the best alternatives to create a Windows 11 bootable USB and how they can bypass system requirements (on unsupported hardware).