By default, during a successful installation of a new Windows Operating System (OS), the System Reserved partition is created. It houses files such as the bootmgr, and BOOTSECT.BAK, and files for booting your computer in case you use Bitlocker to encrypt the hard drive. To protect the files of this partition, they are not displayed in Files Explorer. Despite this, some users may mistakenly or unknowingly delete the System Reserved partition. If this is your case or you just can’t find the System Reserved partition, we have highlighted how to fix it with ease.

What can I do if the System Reserved partition missing? 3 ways to get it back

1. Reinstall Windows

2. Use dedicated partition recovery tools

Aside from the EaseUs Partition Master Suite, there are other third-party tools that can also help you recover deleted System Reserved partition files.

3. Rebuild the System Reserved partition

We hope any of the methods discussed so far helped you restore the missing System Reserved partition. Our team also has a guide specially written for Windows 10 users. Share your experience after using these solutions. The comment section is also a place we welcome any questions related to the issue.

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