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How do I restore windows after installing Ubuntu?

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How do I restore windows after installing Ubuntu?

What to do if you can’t access Windows 10 after installing Ubuntu?

  1. Make some changes in the GRUB loader. Insert the installation disk to boot with Windows. Select Recovery, and then select Command Prompt.
  2. Set up partitions. If the method above didn’t work, try to set up your partitions. Open again the Command Prompt.

Can you restore Windows after installing Linux?

If you have installed Ubuntu on the same partition where windows was, then brother sorry to say nothing can be done besides re-installing windows again. You can recover your data using a linux tool SystemRescueCD or testdisk.

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Will I lose my Windows license if I install Linux?

To answer your question : NO, you won’t lose the licence.

Should I delete Windows before installing Linux?

To install Windows on a system that has Linux installed when you want to remove Linux, you must manually delete the partitions used by the Linux operating system. The Windows-compatible partition can be created automatically during the installation of the Windows operating system.

How do I restore Ubuntu?

To restore your Ubuntu system, select the restore point of your choice and click System restore option found under Function menu. In the next window, select whether you want to do full system restore or just the System files restore. Also, you can choose whether you want to restore user(s) configuration files.

How to install Ubuntu on Windows 10?

1 Insert your Ubuntu CD, reboot your computer and set it to boot from CD in the BIOS and boot into a live session. 2 Install and run Boot-Repair 3 Click “Recommended Repair”. 4 Now reboot your system. The usual GRUB boot menu should appear. If it does not, hold Left Shift while booting. You will be able to choose between Ubuntu and Windows.

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How to recover data from Ubuntu that has been overwritten by Windows?

Installing software in the Ubuntu system that has overwritten Windows will destroy even more data and make it almost impossible to recover anything. use testdisk from a portable ubuntu (like external hdd boot) . I highly recommend adding that information to your answer.

How do I install Ubuntu over an old partition?

Download SystemRescueCd and burn it. Use it to recover your old partition table. After recovering it, copy all data to an external drive. You will probably be able to recover most of your data, although some will likely be lost forever. After copying your data you can safely install Ubuntu over the entire disk.

Why can’t I Recover my Windows Vista and Ubuntu partitions?

Unfortunately it seems you accidentally partitioned your whole drive replacing your Windows partitions with a single Ubuntu partition. You will not be able to recover these partitions by restoring Vista with the recovery CD.

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