
You need to download Windows PE image, click Download. On this window, you can add/update drivers to the rescue media. In this example, I will use the latest version, Windows PE 10.0, click OK. Select Change PE version to change Windows PE version. If you want to create a rescue media later, you can select from the Other Tasks menu -> Create Rescue Media. It will ask to create a rescue media which I recommend to create it if you have a blank DVD, or a flash drive. Click Next and follow the setup wizard to install Macrium Reflect. I will choose to download only the program and will download Windows PE later: Open web browser to and download a setup file. Download, Install Macrium Reflect Free, and create a recovery driveĭownload, Install Macrium Reflect Free, and create a recovery drive. In this article, I will show how to backup Windows system to an image file and how to restore system from an image file.
Macrium Reflect is a disk cloning and imaging software that I will use to backup and restore my system.
If you’ve just installed Windows, or going to upgrade your system, it could be a good idea to backup it in case something wrong happens, you still have a backup which can be used to restore your system within a few clicks.