Anytime you have a new Windows system, one of the first things to do is create a bootable repair disc or flash drive. Windows 8 has two approaches to creating emergency recovery media, one new and one left over from Windows 7. They are not obvious but here is how to find and use them. First, I’ll show the new way.
As the size of 256 MB in step 6 indicates, a recovery disc or drive by itself is not a backup. Its function is to provide tools for trying to fix a system that won't boot.
It is somewhat confusing but the restore feature that was in Windows 7 is also available in Windows 8.0. However, it is deprecated and is gone from the preview version of Windows 8.1. This feature does have the ability to create a system image, something not present in Windows 8 otherwise. Here is the way to access it.
A quicker way to open the legacy Windows 7 File Recovery is this alternative route:
The details of using the Windows 7 feature are at this link.
And there you have it – make a recovery disc or flash drive and rest a little easier. Put the drive or disc someplace safe and hope you never have to use it,
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