How Do I Reinstall Windows 10 Without Losing Drivers?
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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.

Does reinstalling Windows 10 Delete drivers?

All the manufacturer installed software and drivers that came with the PC will be reinstalled. If you installed Windows 10 yourself, it will be a fresh Windows 10 system without any additional software. You can choose whether you want to keep your personal files or erase them.

James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.

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