Windows 10: Cannot create a recovery usb

Discus and support Cannot create a recovery usb in Windows 10 BSOD Crashes and Debugging to solve the problem; When using Recovery to create a usb in admin the system tells me we cannot create the recovery disk. It is set up to go to Drive D. It has a 12 GB... Discussion in 'Windows 10 BSOD Crashes and Debugging' started by Sheryl Thompson, Feb 23, 2021.

  1. Cannot create a recovery usb


    When using Recovery to create a usb in admin the system tells me we cannot create the recovery disk. It is set up to go to Drive D. It has a 12 GB USB connected.

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    Sheryl Thompson, Feb 23, 2021
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  2. Cant create Recovery USB

    Hi Cole,

    Thank you for posting your query on Microsoft Community.

    I suggest you to refer to the thread answered by Mr. Andre Da Costa and check if it helps.

    How to create a recovery image/partition in Windows 10



    You may also refer to the article “Create a USB recovery drive” and follow the steps:

    Create a USB recovery drive



    Hope these information helps, please get back to us for future support, we’ll be glad to assist you further.

    Thank you.
     
    Prabhavathi Patil, Feb 23, 2021
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  3. Nikhar_K Win User
    USB Recovery

    Hi Janie,

    Thank you for writing to Microsoft Community Forums.

    Please reply to the following questions to get a better understanding on the issue:

    • Are you getting any error message?
    • How are you creating the recovery USB?

    However, you can follow the steps from Create a recovery drive
    to create a recovery drive.

    Hope it helps.

    Nikhar Khare

    Microsoft Community – Moderator
     
    Nikhar_K, Feb 23, 2021
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    Akheel Ahmed, Feb 23, 2021
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