Uh, oh. Your Windows 10 or Windows 11 computer won't boot up and can't fix itself. In most cases you would be out of luck, unless you created a recovery drive, which stores a copy of your Windows ...
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Microsoft has warned that some systems may boot into BitLocker recovery after installing the October 2025 Windows security updates.
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