Windows 10: All old apps on hard drive but inaccessible after restore

Discus and support All old apps on hard drive but inaccessible after restore in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; I had to do a system reset, and I wanted to only roll back to two days ago. I made sure to select "Keep My Files". Now, Windows 11 is in its default,... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by BravePip, Oct 16, 2023.

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    All old apps on hard drive but inaccessible after restore


    I had to do a system reset, and I wanted to only roll back to two days ago. I made sure to select "Keep My Files". Now, Windows 11 is in its default, freshly installed state, including default apps that I don't want. All of my games, apps, and drivers appear to be on my hard drive still, but none of them are showing in the Apps menu as installed, and none have executables in their folders. My motherboard and graphics card want me to reinstall their apps and drivers, as if they had never been installed before. My virus protector is also still on the hard drive, but missing its executable and I

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