This feature is only available for 28 days after installing Windows 10. But if you would like to free up some space, definitely follow the steps provided in the document above to back up your system.Īlso, the windows.old folder is used to downgrade back to your original Operating System. I do not recommend deleting the Recovery Partition.
If you are creating a USB Recovery drive in order to save space on your notebook, then ideally, you would be removing the Recovery Partition that you copied to the USB. I read your post about the USB Recovery, and wanted to assist you! Hello to the HP Forums, I hope you enjoy your experience! To help you get the most out of the HP Forums, I would like to direct your attention to the HP Forums Guide First Time Here? Learn How to Post and More.