How Do I Install Windows 10 Without Losing Data or Programs?
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How do I reinstall Windows 10 and keep everything?

Click “Troubleshoot” once you enter WinRE mode. Click “Reset this PC” in the following screen, leading you to the reset system window. Select “Keep my files” and click “Next” then “Reset.” Click “Continue” when a popup appears and prompts you to continue reinstalling the Windows 10 operating system.

Can I install Windows 10 and keep my programs?

Yes, there’s a way. Although it sounds odd, the solution is to upgrade Windows, using the same edition that’s already installed and choosing the option to keep files, apps, and settings. … After a couple restarts, you’ll have a refreshed installation of Windows 10, with your desktop programs, apps, and settings intact.

Sophia Al-Mansoor

Sophia Al-Mansoor

Global Business & E-Commerce Reporter

Sophia analyzes international trade, startup ecosystems, retail transformation, and supply chain logistics for modern digital publications.

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