Creating a USB recovery drive for Windows 11 is easy if you follow the preparation protocols. We explain what you need to completely recover from a catastrophic failure.

Sometimes, those issues may force you to reinstall Windows 11. An easy way of doing that is by using a USB installation drive that has a copy of Windows 11 on it.

To change default hard drive from C: to D: in Windows 11/10, change the default save location for apps and files, move user folders to D:, etc.

Learn how to create a system recovery drive or media using a USB flash drive in Windows 11/10. In event of system failure, the recovery media can help you recover your Windows computer.

If your PC is operating perfectly right now, great! But getting ahead of any future PC fiascos with a recovery drive may save you from a major tech-induced headache later.

If you plan to install Windows 11 on your device, you're likely to need a bootable USB drive, and here are two ways to create one.