Retrieve files from the Windows.old folder in Windows 8
How to retrieve files from the Windows.old folder
“If you choose not to keep your files when you upgrade to Windows 8, your files will be temporarily saved to the windows.old folder (unless you formatted your hard drive before installing). If you decide you want some or all of these files back, you can still retrieve them…”
By Either running the Recover personal files troubleshooter
or by following the manually instructions at: How to retrieve files from the Windows.old folder
Rob
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