Windows 10: Lost files after latest Microsoft Update

Discus and support Lost files after latest Microsoft Update in Windows 10 Installation and Upgrade to solve the problem; I have lost all my pictures and documents after Microsoft's lates update. This is the secount time this has happend, I was able to get a friend to... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Installation and Upgrade' started by SCJ#, Feb 16, 2020.

  1. SCJ# Win User

    Lost files after latest Microsoft Update


    I have lost all my pictures and documents after Microsoft's lates update. This is the secount time this has happend, I was able to get a friend to restore, but hate asking AGAIN!! Why does this keep happening and how do I retrieve all my missing documents, files, photos, etc?

    Thanks for any advise.

    :)
     
  2. Mohan B P Win User

    Files lost, Internet explorer not reachable, error Ox800703f1

    Hi,

    I realize that you are facing the issue in finding the lost files. Let me assist you.

    To narrow down the troubleshooting steps, kindly write back to us with the following information.

    • Did you make any prior changes before this error occurred?
    • What is the error message you are getting when you try to open Internet Explorer?
    • Have you updated the Windows to the latest build?
    • Check whether the original account exists. (Use the below steps to check)
    • Press Windows key + R key, type netplwiz and press
      Enter key.
    • Check if the user account exits under Users for this computer.
    I suggest you to follow the troubleshooting methods below and check if it helps.

    Method 1: Update the Windows to the latest build.

    • On the search bar type Settings.
    • Click on Update and Security.
    • Click on Check for Updates.
    • Read and accept the license terms, and then tap or click Finish if the update requires it.
    Method 2: To find lost files.

    Follow the link below to find lost files and check if it helps.

    http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-10/Find-lost-files-after-the-update-to-Windows-10

    Hope the information helps. Kindly write back to us with the updated status of the issue for further assistance on Windows. We will be happy to assist you.

    Thank you.
     
    Mohan B P, Feb 16, 2020
    #2
  3. Videos lost

    Hi Michael,



    Thank you for bringing up your query on Microsoft Community.

    I understand the inconvenience caused, now that you have me with you let me take care of this.

    • How did you install Windows 10?
    I suggest you to follow the steps form the below article and check if it helps.

    Find lost files after the update to Windows 10

    http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-10/find-lost-files-after-the-update-to-windows-10



    Hope it helps.



    Kindly let us know if you need any further assistance with Windows. We are happy to assist you.
     
    Abdul_Malik, Feb 16, 2020
    #3
  4. Lost files after latest Microsoft Update

    lost desktop and files

    Hi Jon,

    Thank you for posting in Microsoft Community.

    I understand that you have lost files after Windows 10 update. We will help you.

    To assist you better, I suggest you to answer the below question.

    • Did you face this issue after upgrading to Windows 10 from previous Windows?
    • Did you face this issue after updating in Windows 10?

    I would suggest you to refer the below link and check if it helps finding your files.

    After updating your PC to Windows 10, you may be having trouble finding your old files. Here are some things to try.

    Refer: Find lost files after the update to Windows 10

    Please post us back with more information to help you better.
     
    Sachin Venkatesh, Feb 16, 2020
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