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If using the commands in Command Prompt to fix the MBR:
bootrec /fixmbr
bootrec /fixboot
bootrec /scanos
bootrec /rebuildbcd

Will these commands work for people who have GPT partitioning?
This should help. You might get bootrec /fixboot access denied

 How to repair the EFI bootloader on a GPT HDD for Windows 7, 8, 8.1 and 10 on your Dell PC
(04-04-2018, 10:56 AM)Britec Wrote: [ -> ]This should help. You might get bootrec /fixboot access denied

 How to repair the EFI bootloader on a GPT HDD for Windows 7, 8, 8.1 and 10 on your Dell PC

Is there supposed to be a link here? It didn't come through, if you posted one.
(04-05-2018, 10:31 AM)Britec Wrote: [ -> ]It works for me

https://www.dell.com/support/article/us/en/04/sln300987/how-to-repair-the-efi-bootloader-on-a-gpt-hdd-for-windows-7-8-81-and-10-on-your-dell-pc?lang=en

Yes. You are right. It does work. I didn't realize you "embedded" a link in it since it was so long....

Brian in the directions listed on the link you gave, in the Windows 10 section... Why is there a D in this instruction? It says cd /d <drive letter>
cd /d <drive letter> :EFI\Microsoft\Boot

What is being explained here is not understood. Thanks. Are they using D: as an example?? for the drive in question?
When you boot to the recovery environment, c: becomes d: