Reinstalling your operating system is something to be taken lightly. There are so many things to consider before committing to such an impactful change but sitting at the top of most people’s minds will be preserving their personal files. Reinstalling Windows 10 without losing data is a particularly difficult task, one that requires patience and careful planning.
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There are myriad reasons why you may want to reinstall Windows 10. General performance issues, such as freezing or sluggish apps, is a common cause, although more serious circumstances like the computer becoming infected with malware or ransomware could also force a business to resort to a clean install.
