How To Fix Bootmgr Is Missing Error On Windows Desktop Or Laptop?

Fixing Bootmgr Is Missing Error On Windows Desktop Or Laptop


What is BOOTMGR (Windows Boot Manager)?

Windows Boot Manager or BOOTMGR whatever you call is a windows boot manger which is normally located in your computer’s operating system boot volume (Mainly C:\ drive). The main work of this Bootmgr is to control boot volume which helps to start winload.exe when a computers starts to load a preinstalled windows.
Bootmgr is only located in Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7 and Window Vista, you can’t find this boot manger in the previous version of windows like Windows XP. Windows Xp have its own boot manger which called NTLDR.

Related errors solved by same solutions:
  1. “BOOTMGR is missing
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  2. BOOTMGR is missing
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When our computer system starts to show BOOTMGR Is Missing?

Sometimes “BOOTMGR is missing” error occurs we start our computer and our pc’s bios can’t find the boot file on hard disk boot volume and displays this error on the black background screen. There are so many reasons why we get this error on our computer’s screen and those are –
  1. Operating system problem
  2. Hard disk boot volume corruption.
  3. Hard disk problem.
  4. Operating system or old bios problem.


So, Let’s Fix BOOTMGR is Missing Problem

Solution 1. Fixing operating system Files.

Note: This Solution No.1 is only for Windows Vista, 7, 8 & 10. if you having this problem with Windows XP then you should skip this step and move to Solution No.2 below.
Most of the times our windows files got corrupted and occurring this error and in this solution we are going to fix our windows by a Windows Installation Disk or a bootable windows setup USB. I only suggest you to use windows disk according to your computer’s windows version. So, if you have windows 7 installed in your computer then use a windows 7 installation disk or if your computer having a window 10 on it then use a windows 10 disk.
  1. First you’ll will need boot your windows disk or usb by boot menu or boot sequence priority. If you don’t know how to do this these given link below will helps you to boot your disk or flash drive.

  1. Second after booting click on “press any key to boot from cd or dvd” to boot windows setup disk or Usb.
  1. Now you’ll need to get to startup repair or automatic repair according to your windows version for repairing your windows and make it back to normal.


Solution No. 1.1 – Startup Repair for Windows Vista & 7

Note: Move to Solution No.1.2 for Windows 8 & 10 Startup repair.
  • Click on Next after that click on repair your computer.
  • Select your windows version and click on next to start windows startup repair.
  • Now wait until it’s complete.

Solution No.1.2 – Startup Repair for Windows 8/8.1 & 10

  • Click on Next after that click on repair your computer.
  • Then click on “Troubleshoot” and after that select advance option.
  • Now select start up repair on Windows 10 or Automatic Repair on Windows 8 to repair your computer.

Solution 2 – Fixing Hard disk boot volume corruption

The best way to fix our hard disk boot volume is fixing it by CMD Command Prompt and I know it can be tricky but it’s the only best way to fix it. First you’ll need to open CMD on your computer screen and then just type some CMD command in it to fix boot volume. So, there are 2 links given below and first will help you out to open cmd on your screen and another one will guide you to fix your boot volume by some commands.

Solution 3 – Finding & Fixing Hard disk Problem

There is a change you having this BOOTMGR Is Missing problem because of damaged and improperly connected hard disk drives. The best way to find does your hard disk is working properly or not is to check hdd connection status in bios to insure that your HDD is connected properly to your computer.
First open your computer bios and go to “Boot Setting” or “Standard Cmos Features” or may be on a page which shows you your computer having a hard disk attached into it. If you find your hdd connected properly then you can try to change boot setting and give your Hard disk as a first boot priority, link given below will help you out with boot sequence configuration. So, set your hard disk to first boot device and save its setting.
If you can’t find your HDD listed on your computer’s bios then it’s possible your HDD is not connected properly because of a faulty wire or maybe your Hard disk got dead. if you can’t see your HDD on bios you can try to fixing it by changing hard disk “Sata” or “Ide” cable or maybe if replacing cable won’t work either then you should try to change HDD power connect with other free connectors which was normally coming from the PSU.

Solution 4 – Fixing Corrupted Windows or Bios

At last there are only two things remains which may be the cause of this Bootmgr is missing problem and those are –
  1. Corrupted windows on your hard disk – This may be a good reason for this error to came on your Computer screen and by reinstating window can solve this problem easily.

  1. Old Bios – If you can’t find any reasons for this error then at last maybe it’s a minor problem in your computer bios and it’s possible it needs to be update to work itself perfectly.
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