How to roll Windows back to previous version and recover files?

The computer usually have problems after upgrading the system, such as crash and other problems. If you are sure that the problem is caused by the updated windows, you can choose to roll back it to previous version. Sometimes, you may found that the computer get stuck when you are rolling the system back to its previous rebuild. What should you do in that case? How to fix this problem when it happens to you? Whenever you want to reinstall, upgrade or downgrade windows to previous version, you should back up all the data on the system drive to other storage devices, or you will have data loss.

How to fix the stuck computer while in rolling back process?

That is not a serious problem, you can follow this way to fix the computer.

The most important thing, back up your data before you are trying to fix the stuck computer.

You should always remember to back up your data before you roll back the system. If you forgot to back up, you also need to back up the data before you fixing this stuck computer. Back up the data to external hard drive or another partition.

Then, you can fix the stuck problem

If you have created windows restore point, you can roll back windows to previous version.

You can change in Settings>Update&Security>Recovery, then choose to Go back to Windows 8, click get started. If you cannot roll back the windows 10 to windows 8, you need to try gain. Restart your computer and try to roll back the system again.

If the above way cannot solve your problem, you can reinstall the system. You need to perform a clean installation on your computer.

How to recover files from system drive ?

As we have mentioned above, no matter you want to fix the stuck computer, upgrade&degrade or reinstall windows, you need to remember to back up all the data on system drive, or you will have all data lost. But what can we do if the data on the system drive disappear?

As we all know the windows system restore only recover the system files and programs, but not all the personal data. If you lost your personal data, you can only recover from the backup. While if you have no backup available, the data recovery software is the last solution.

You can run Hdata recovery software and then choose the recovery mode “Deleted Your Files Accidentally” to scan the system drive. If the lost files can be recovered, you can preview them after scan.