Uninstalling Linux
Uninstalling Linux
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You can remove the Linux installation while keeping your data intact by using a clean partitioning method or a recovery tool that preserves files. Consider backing up important data first, then formatting the drive and deleting the Linux partition without affecting other partitions.
Windows isn't able to unlock disk encryption or handle an ext4 file system. The best solution is to start Pop!_OS, transfer files from it to the Windows partition, and then format the Pop!_OS partition once it's ready. After that, use the Windows repair tool to fix the boot loader issue.
Consider the possibility of missing live installation files. It's better to use pre-built Pop-OS install media instead.
Directly address the query by clarifying the process. Uninstalling an OS isn't feasible. Windows 11 offers a way to revert to Windows 10, which is more about restoration than removal. I recommend starting with a Linux live ISO and mounting your current operating system. Transfer your files to a Windows-compatible drive, just as mentioned. You can then utilize the same Linux ISO (not necessarily Pop OS) to uninstall Pop OS. Keep a Windows USB ready for booting into repair mode if needed. Some BIOS versions can skip Grub and access the Windows boot manager directly.