Create or Restore Windows Recovery Partition

Published 2024-06-30
In this tutorial, we’ll guide you through the step-by-step process of creating a new Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE) partition, enabling access to native Microsoft recovery and troubleshooting tools.

Applies to:
Windows 10 (Home, Professional, Enterprise, Education)
Windows 11 (Home, Professional, Enterprise, Education)
Windows Server 2016, 2019, 2022, 2025 (Standard, Datacenter, server core)

Glossary:
DISM = Deployment Image Servicing and Management
GUID = Globally Unique IDentifier
NTFS = New Technology File System
OE = Original Equipment
OS = Operating System
SSD = Solid State Drive
WinPE = Windows Preinstallation Environment
WinRE = Windows Recover Environment

Chapters
0:00 Introduction
1:20 Windows Recovery Environment
1:43 Create Windows PE ISO or USB Image
3:06 Create a New Recovery Partition
5:14 Recovery Partition Type ID
7:19 PowerShell Commands
7:29 Thank You!
8:00 Links

Links:
www.veeam.com/kb2685
learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/storag…
learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/storag…
learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/storag…
learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/storag…
learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufac…
learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufac…
learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufac…
www.microsoft.com/en-us/software-download/windows1…
www.microsoft.com/en-us/software-download/windows1…

All Comments (2)
  • @flowkoko
    I cant boot into the WinRE, it gets interrupted by a STOP CODE page error PROCESS1 INITIALIZATION FAILED. please help