[header] How to create a recovery drive on windows [title] Plug a flash drive into your computer's usb port. [step] This button is located next to the start menu button in the lower-left corner of your desktop. [substeps] If you don't see this button on your desktop, you can open the start menu. 
[title] Click the icon on your computer's desktop taskbar. [step] The recovery feature from your control panel will show up as the best match.