{"id":115354,"date":"2022-11-24T06:05:12","date_gmt":"2022-11-24T06:05:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/?p=115354"},"modified":"2025-07-25T14:08:03","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T14:08:03","slug":"fix-boot-configuration-data-missing-error-in-windows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/fix-boot-configuration-data-missing-error-in-windows\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>Fixed | The Boot Configuration Data for your PC is Missing<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><p>Boot Configuration Data (BCD) file is responsible for loading and running the operating system. Microsoft introduced the BCD file to replace the boot.ini file in Windows Vista. This file holds boot-related information, such as list of all the available OS required to start Windows.<\/p><p>If the Boot Configuration Data file is corrupt, missing, or altered, your Windows may not start and shows a blue screen, displaying the following error message:<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Recovery<\/strong><br>Your PC needs to be repaired. The Boot Configuration Data file is missing some required information. <strong>File<\/strong>: \\BCD <br><strong>Error Code<\/strong>: 0xc0000034. <br>You&rsquo;ll need to use the recovery tools on your installation media. If you don&rsquo;t have any installation media (like a disc or USB device), contact your system administrator or PC manufacturer.&nbsp;<br>Press Esc for UEFI Firmware settings.&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"899\" height=\"728\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/boot-configuration-data-file-is-missing-some-required-information.png\" alt=\"boot configuration data file is missing some required information\" class=\"wp-image-115364 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/boot-configuration-data-file-is-missing-some-required-information.png 899w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/boot-configuration-data-file-is-missing-some-required-information-300x243.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/boot-configuration-data-file-is-missing-some-required-information-768x622.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 899px) 100vw, 899px\" \/><\/figure><p>As indicated from the error message, the reason for this error is missing BCD file. However, there are other reasons that may cause this error, such as:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Corrupted BCD files<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Power surge\/outage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Virus attacks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hardware failure<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Extended system active partition<\/li>\n<\/ul><p>Whatever be the reason for this error, the main concern for you is to fix this error. In this post, we have mentioned some effective methods to help you fix the Boot Configuration Data file is missing error.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"methods-to-fix-the-boot-configuration-data-is-missing-error\"><strong>Methods to Fix the Boot Configuration Data is Missing Error<\/strong><\/h2><p>Follow these methods to fix the BCD is missing error on Windows.<\/p><p><strong>Method 1 &ndash; Run Automatic Repair<\/strong><\/p><p>To fix the BCD is missing error on Windows 10, you can repair the Windows installation. To do this, follow these steps:<\/p><p><strong>Note:<\/strong> You need Windows installation media, such as DVD, USB, or CD before performing the below steps. If you don&rsquo;t have, <a href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-us\/windows\/create-installation-media-for-windows-99a58364-8c02-206f-aa6f-40c3b507420d\">create a Windows installation media<\/a>.<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Insert Windows 10 bootable installation media into your PC and reboot it.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>When the prompt of &lsquo;<strong>press any key to boot from CD\/DVD&rsquo;<\/strong> appears, hit the <strong>Enter <\/strong>key or <strong>any key<\/strong> to continue.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In the Windows setup interface, select <strong>language preference<\/strong> and click <strong>Next<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"811\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/1-select-language-preference.png\" alt=\"select language, time\" class=\"wp-image-115373 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/1-select-language-preference.png 811w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/1-select-language-preference-300x216.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/1-select-language-preference-768x554.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 811px) 100vw, 811px\" \/><\/figure><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Now click <strong>Repair your computer<\/strong> present at the bottom of the window.<\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"619\" height=\"463\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2-repair-your-computer.png\" alt=\"repair your computer\" class=\"wp-image-115374 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2-repair-your-computer.png 619w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2-repair-your-computer-300x224.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 619px) 100vw, 619px\" \/><\/figure><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click <strong>Troubleshoot<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"455\" height=\"404\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/3-choose-troubleshoot.png\" alt=\"choose troubleshoot\" class=\"wp-image-115375 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/3-choose-troubleshoot.png 455w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/3-choose-troubleshoot-300x266.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 455px) 100vw, 455px\" \/><\/figure><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Then click <strong>Advanced<\/strong> <strong>Options.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"613\" height=\"415\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/4-choose-advanced-options.png\" alt=\"choose Advanced option\" class=\"wp-image-115376 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/4-choose-advanced-options.png 613w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/4-choose-advanced-options-300x203.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 613px) 100vw, 613px\" \/><\/figure><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click <strong>Automatic Repair<\/strong> and wait until the automatic repair process gets completed.<\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"629\" height=\"415\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/5-run-automatic-repair.png\" alt=\"run automatic repair\" class=\"wp-image-115377 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/5-run-automatic-repair.png 629w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/5-run-automatic-repair-300x198.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 629px) 100vw, 629px\" \/><\/figure><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Once the process is complete, restart your <strong>system<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul><p><strong>Method 2 &ndash; Rebuild BCD using Command Prompt<\/strong><\/p><p>To fix the missing boot configuration data in Windows 10, you can rebuild the BCD by using command prompt. Follow these steps:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Insert the Windows installation media and boot your computer. Select the <strong>language<\/strong> and <strong>other<\/strong> <strong>preferences<\/strong> and click <strong>Next<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"811\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/1-select-language-preference-1.png\" alt=\"select language\" class=\"wp-image-115379 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/1-select-language-preference-1.png 811w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/1-select-language-preference-1-300x216.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/1-select-language-preference-1-768x554.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 811px) 100vw, 811px\" \/><\/figure><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click <strong>Repair your computer.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"619\" height=\"463\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2-repair-your-computer-2.png\" alt=\"repair your computer\" class=\"wp-image-115380 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2-repair-your-computer-2.png 619w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2-repair-your-computer-2-300x224.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 619px) 100vw, 619px\" \/><\/figure><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click <strong>Troubleshoot,<\/strong> select <strong>Advanced Options<\/strong>, and then choose <strong>Command Prompt<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"455\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/6-choose-command-prompt-1.png\" alt=\"choose command prompt\" class=\"wp-image-115381 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/6-choose-command-prompt-1.png 700w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/6-choose-command-prompt-1-300x195.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In the Command Prompt window, type the following commands and hit <strong>Enter<\/strong> key after entering each command:<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>bootrec \/fixmbr<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>bootrec \/fixboot<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>bootrec \/scanos<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>bootrec \/rebuildbcd<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"438\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/7-cmd-boot-configuration-data-missing-1.jpg\" alt=\"rebuild bcd using command prompt\" class=\"wp-image-115382 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/7-cmd-boot-configuration-data-missing-1.jpg 438w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/7-cmd-boot-configuration-data-missing-1-300x185.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 438px) 100vw, 438px\" \/><\/figure><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>After that, restart your <strong>PC<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul><p><strong>Method 3 &ndash; Rebuild BCD Store with Bcdedit.exe<\/strong><\/p><p>Rebuilding the BCD store with the Bcdedit.exe can fix the corrupt or missing boot configuration in Windows 10. For this, follow the same steps as mentioned in Method 2. However, after writing the four commands, if they don&rsquo;t work, then type the following commands:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><em>bcdedit \/export C:\\BCD_Backup<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>c:<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>cd boot<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>attrib bcd -s -h -r<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>ren c:\\boot\\bcd bcd.old<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>bootrec \/RebuildBcd<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"486\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/8-cmd-part-2-boot-configuration-data-missing.jpg\" alt=\"rebuild BCD store\" class=\"wp-image-115383 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/8-cmd-part-2-boot-configuration-data-missing.jpg 486w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/8-cmd-part-2-boot-configuration-data-missing-300x231.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 486px) 100vw, 486px\" \/><\/figure><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>After execution of the commands, type <strong><em>exit<\/em><\/strong> and hit <strong>Enter<\/strong> key.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Then, restart your <strong>system<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul><p><strong>Method 4 &ndash; Set Correct Windows Partition as Active<\/strong><\/p><p>If the Windows partition is the cause of the boot BCD missing error, you need to activate the partition where Windows is installed. Here&rsquo;s how to do it:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click on the <strong>Search bar<\/strong> and type <strong><em>cmd<\/em><\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose the <strong>Command<\/strong> <strong>Prompt<\/strong> and <strong>run it as administrator<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Now type the following commands one-by-one and press the Enter key after each command.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><em>diskpart<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>list disk &ndash; <\/em><\/strong>it will show the list of all the hard drives in your system<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>select disk X<\/em><\/strong> (&lsquo;X&rsquo; is the number of system disks)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>list partition<\/em><\/strong> will show the list of current partitions on your system<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>select partition<\/em><\/strong> <strong><em>Y<\/em><\/strong> (&lsquo;Y&rsquo; is the number of system partitions)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>active<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Once the selected partition is active, you can type<strong><em> exit <\/em><\/strong>to close the Command Prompt.<\/li>\n<\/ul><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"452\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/9-set-correct-windows-parition-as-actve.png\" alt=\"set correct windows partition\" class=\"wp-image-115384 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/9-set-correct-windows-parition-as-actve.png 480w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/9-set-correct-windows-parition-as-actve-300x283.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"conclusion\"><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h2><p>The missing boot configuration data file in Windows 10 is a complicated error. However, you can fix this error easily using the methods mentioned in this blog. In case you suffered data loss, you can use a free data recovery software, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/free-data-recovery.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Stellar Data Recovery Free<\/a> Edition for Windows to recover lost data. This data recovery software can recover lost\/deleted documents, videos, audio files, PDFs, images, and other data from HDDs, SSDs, USBs, and other storage media.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"faqs\"><strong>FAQ<\/strong>s<\/h2><p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Boot Configuration Data error with blue screen is usually appeared due to missing or corrupt BCD files. Read this blog to learn some effective methods to fix this error. Also, you\u2019ll know about a free Windows data recovery software that can recover data, in case you lost it due to such an error or any other reason. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":79,"featured_media":115389,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[856],"tags":[3897,3896,1708],"class_list":["post-115354","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-free-file-recovery-software","tag-bcd-error","tag-boot-configuration-data","tag-srttrail-txt-bsod-error","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Fix Boot Configuration Data Missing Error in Windows<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Have you encountered the &quot;Boot Configuration Data is missing\u201d error in Windows 10? 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