With Minitool right click on the recovery partition, select change letter and select "none". Apply changes.

Please remove the drive letter R from the recovery partition or it will keep showing on Explorer.

Congratulations. I's done. Enjoy
If you would like to upgrade to Win 11, let me know if you need help.
It's dinner time. Good night.

Seems very good.
Using Minitool, post a whole drive image so we can see the partitions.

That is OK.
Now run
reagentc /enable
reagentc /info

You have to pay attention on the commands we give you.

Open a CMD window as administrator and type:
(you can copy and paste each command to the CMD window)
Reagentc /disable (very important....

You did list disk and it was list partition

Open a CMD window as administrator and type:
Diskpart
sel disk 0
list part
sel part 3
detail part
exit

I don't undestand why it say partition 3. It should be partition 4.
Open a CMD window as administrator and type:
Diskpart
sel disk 0
list part
sel part 3
detail part
exit

Post the results...

Chkdsk C: scans the partition but don't fix.
Open a CMD window as administrator and type:
chkdsk c: /f (f is to fix any issues)
It will say your disk is in use and ask if you want to schedule to...

Bonjour is an Apple software and it seems to be having problems.

What command did you launch for check disk (chkdsk /scan)?
Check disk normally doesn't take more than 2 min. It probably found a...

I was out all day.
The partitions looks good.
Open a CMD window as administrator and type:
reagentc /info

No, because you created a 5G space on the left side of C: partition.
Start over

When you shrink the C: partition make sure you have no unallocated space before, only 450M unallocated space after.

Open a CMD window as administrator and type:
reagentc /disable

On MiniToll it was to shrink the C: partition in 450M. You did 26G (see your picture - bottom field)- Resize it again
Once you have...

What happens if you hibernate the computer instead of shutting down?

You're right.
KB5034441 needs a bigger recovery partition and KB5028997 is an instruction on how to enlarge it

Volume Z, If you see my post #23 above, I've mentioned that same MS article on how to enlarge the Recovery partition. One of us is missing something.

Yes you can reinstall windows 10 but you must check your HDD before you do it.

Please edit your profile with ALL your hardware specs. It will help us to help you
System Specs - Fill in at Ten...

Please enlarge your Recovery partition to 1G or KB5028997 will fail to install. (edited)

You mentioned more than once "Tried to install from USB but that didn't work".

I thought that you have a Win 10 USB installation drive, the one that is used to install Win 10

Yes, but I suspect that the problem may be the HDD itself. How old is it?
Run check disk on it.
Boot from a Win 10 installation drive and at the Windows Setup screen, press Shift+F10 simultaneously...

The good thing on Openhardwaremonitor is that it register the max temperature load etc.

The laptops are about 6 years old and the CPU heat sink can be clogged with dust.
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I use Openhardwaremonitor to monitor the temperatures.
Download, extract all files to C:\Program Files...

The default MCT creates a generic Win 10 or Win 11 USB installation drive. It will ask for a user name, WiFi log in data etc.
What you describe (auto set user, WiFi etc) is a characteristic of a...

Shredder, there is one more thing you must do that is to enlarge the recovery partition to 1G as new recovery environment don't fit on the Recovery partition created by the install.
On MS article ...

Until January, my default Windows was Win 7 and I really like it.
I had a Small SSD with Win 10 just to learn where to find things and play around.
As many programs became updated only for Win 10 &...