In case you run into major problems with Windows it’s worth creating a recovery USB drive that at least lets you get up and running again.
You will need at least a 4GB USB stick which is empty.
Here is a guide on how to create the recovery media:
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Select the Start 
button
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Then in the search box type “Create a recovery drive” and then select the option below
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You will then see the Recovery Drive creator as you can see below
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Make sure your empty USB is connected and then click on Next
Wait while the wizard prepares to copy files to your
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Then you are prompted to check that you have at least a 4GB USB flash drive connected, then click Next
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You are then advised that if there are any files on the USB flash drive, they will be deleted! Click Create to continue
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Next you will see the creating the recovery drive, which can take some time
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Once this is complete, you will see the message ‘The recovery drive is ready’. Click Finish to complete the process.
You now have a recovery USB drive that can fix your computer should something go wrong with Windows 10.
Please note, this process does not backup any data files in any way!
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