How to Recover Data from Corrupted Windows OS

Summary

Windows OS is corrupted and cannot boot? You can learn how to recover data from a corrupted Windows OS using EaseUS bootable data recovery software in Windows 10/8/7 or other versions. Download this easy-to-use software to get data back.

Why Windows 10/8/7 Gets Corrupted (Symptoms and Causes)

At most times, a corrupted Windows OS is one of the main factors that must be responsible for a dead computer. And in different situations, it brings boot issues with different symptoms:

• A black or blue screen of death
• Stuck on Spinning Circle
• Stuck at loading files loop
• Computer keeps freezing randomly

All these problems usually happen unexpectedly and prevent you from accessing your hard drive & data. These problems occur due to the following reasons:

• Hardware issue
• Bad sector in hard disk
• Outdated drivers
• Registry corrupted
• Conflicts and more

Once you have figured out the causes, you can solve your problems easily. But how can you recover data from a corrupted Windows OS?

How to Recover Data from Corrupted Windows OS

Is it possible to recover data from corrupted Windows OS? Yes, it is. For most users, they feel it is hard to access hard disk data without OS. But they are still looking for a possible way to recover data when the PC won't boot. 

Are you one of them? If yes, here, the bootable data recovery software from EaseUS Software can solve your problem. EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard Pro with Bootable Media is mainly designed for data recovery cases of any system crash or starting problems. It recovers lost data when the computer is suffering from all kinds of booting issues like a crash, freeze, keeping rebooting, etc.

Let's see how to rescue your data from corrupted Windows 10/8/7 or other versions.

Preparations:

First, please download and install EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard WinPE Edition on a working computer.

Then, create a WinPE bootable disk of EaseUS data recovery software, which will help you access your hard drive data without booting into Windows. 

1. Launch EaseUS bootable data recovery software on a working computer.

2. Select CD/DVD or USB drive and click "Proceed" to create a bootable disk. 

Details to recover data from crashed OS

Connect the WinPE bootable disk you have made to the PC with the corrupted Windows system, restart the computer and go to BIOS to change the boot sequence. Press F2 when you start your PC. It will allow you to run EaseUS data recovery software and recover data without Windows.

1) Select the disk where you want to recover data and click the "Scan" button.

2) Let the software scan the selected disk to find all the files and folders.

3) Preview and choose the files you want, click "Recover" button to save them to a safe place. You'd better choose a different drive to avoid data overwriting.

Back Up Your Data Even Windows Corrupted

To avoid data loss, it's a good idea to back up files on a regular basis. You may not be able to get into the normal Windows OS, you’ll need the help of other tools. EaseUS Todo Backup allows you to create a bootable USB drive or CD/DVD disc. And you can back up data to an external hard drive or your cloud. 

Detailed information: Back up Data without Booting into Windows.