We recommend using a blank usb or blank dvd because any content on it will be deleted.
Microsoft windows 10 usb drive.
Microsoft has a dedicated tool that you can use to download the windows 10 system image also referred to as iso and create your bootable usb drive.
The installation went without a hitch and is far faster than installing from a dvd.
Connect the usb flash drive to a new pc.
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A usb flash drive or dvd.
Windows 10 before you begin driver updates for windows 10 along with many devices such as network adapters monitors printers and video cards are automatically downloaded and installed through windows update.
In the source file box type the name and path of your windows iso file or click browse and select the file from the open dialog box.
You will find below the steps to create bootable windows 10 usb drive.
In short a huge improvement over the dvd method of os installation.
Turn on the pc and press the key that opens the boot device selection menu for the computer such as the esc f10 f12 keys.
Microsoft makes it really easy to create bootable windows 10 usb drive using media creation tool as available on its download site.
Actually i much prefer windows 7.
This is not a critique of windows 10.
Create bootable windows 10 usb drive.
Select the option that boots the pc from the usb flash drive.
Microsoft once offered its own tool called windows to go which could generate a bootable windows usb drive with the enterprise and education versions of windows 10.
The usb flash drive a mobile storage management app for windows 10 helps you easily manage your usb flash drive.
Click the windows start button and click windows usb dvd download tool in the all programs list to open the windows usb dvd download tool.
This is a critique of the installation media ie the usb thumb drive.
Follow the instructions to install windows.
Use microsoft s media creation tool.
When burning a dvd from an iso file if you re told the disc image file is too large you ll need to use dual layer dl dvd media.