Windows Device Recovery Tool is a Windows utility for integrating new firmware into smartphones, tablets and AR headsets with the Microsoft operating system. Additionally, it allows you to remove temporary files from the internal memory and analyze detailed operational logs to resolve potential issues.

Connection process

After starting the program users can attach the mobile device to the computer via USB cable. Compatible hardware is recognized automatically. Alternatively, it is possible to manually select the correct model from the list in case the autodetection fails.

Supported devices include a wide range of smartphones and tablets with the Windows Phone mobile operating system from all common manufacturers. You can update Microsoft HoloLens AR headsets and Clicker remote control accessories as well.

There are other tools for interacting with Windows Phone mobile devices such as WPinternals.

Firmware update

Users are able to recover bricked smartphones and resolve random crashes by installing a fresh version of the internal microcode. An option to download the latest available firmware from the official source is provided.

It is worth noting that your apps, games, text messages, call history, music, photos and other personal data will be preserved during the update.

Features

free to download and use;
contains instruments for updating internal firmware on various Microsoft devices;
there is support for Windows Phone smartphones and HoloLens AR headsets;
installing new firmware can help you resolve crashes and other technical issues;
compatible with modern versions of Windows.