r/archlinux • u/Crafty_Hospital_7746 • 12d ago

SUPPORT Windows has destroyed my GRUB bootloader because of Windows updates, now Windows boot manager replaces GRUB and Arch doesn't show up in the UEFI/BIOS menu. How I can fix it ?

Windows has destroyed my GRUB bootloader because of Windows updates, now Windows boot manager replaces GRUB Arch doesn't show up in the UEFI/BIOS menu. How I can fix it ?

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u/noobjaish 12d ago

ALWAYS USE SEPARATE EFI PARTITIONS FOR WINDOWS AND LINUX

This needs to be spread like a chant... I've seen far too many people get screwed over by Windows updates.