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Recovering a locked-out Windows: lost admin, restore points, Safe ModeLearn to use Windows Recovery to troubleshoot your PC: uninstall a bad update, change the administrator password without knowing it, and create and restore restore points without losing your data.
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0:03 Introduction to Windows Recovery 0:26 Ways into Recovery mode 1:10 Finding your way around the troubleshooting options 1:58 Resetting the PC with OneDrive 2:37 Advanced recovery options 2:58 System Restore explained 3:18 Uninstalling a problem update 4:00 Changing the admin password (without knowing it) 5:15 Hijacking the accessibility feature 6:12 Modifying the administrator account 7:02 Confirming the new password 8:28 Restoring system access rights 9:42 Recovering file ACLs 11:21 Creating a restore point 12:22 Configuring system protection 13:08 Separating data from the system (good practice) 14:01 Why OneDrive backups matter 14:23 Running a system restore 15:09 Protection against ransomware 15:45 Checks after the restore 16:22 Reaching Recovery from inside Windows 17:27 Safe mode and advanced options 18:32 Using safe mode 19:21 Device Manager in safe mode 19:52 Registry edits and uninstalls
