How to Create a Bootable USB /DVD for Windows

08/19/2021
Isola Is
  • Introduction:

    After ordering and downloading the ISO file for Windows 7, Windows 8.1 or Windows 10 you may think that this file is inaccessible or that the download link is broken. No, an ISO file (also known as an ISO image) is an archive file that contains an exact copy (or image) of data from an optical disc, such as a CD or DVD. It is often used for backing up optical discs, or for distributing large file sets that are intended to be burned to an optical disc. For some years Microsoft has started to allow users to download its software in an ISO format (disc image). Hence, all you need to do is simply create a bootable USB stick or DVD disc with the «Windows USB / DVD Download Tool», then restart your computer and start the installation. Windows USB / DVD Download Tool is a tool provided by Microsoft that allows you to create a copy of your Windows ISO file on a USB flash drive or DVD. This tutorial will assist you in creating a bootable DVD or USB flash drive.

    1. Steps to follow

      1. To begin, download the Windows USB / DVD Download Tool from the Microsoft website.

        Use this link: here

      2. Double click on the downloaded tool to start the installation

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      3. After a successful installation, press Finish and run the tool

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      4. To create a bootable USB, you need to open the application then click on Browse the ISO file.

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      5. Select the downloaded file and click Open

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      6. Select USB if you want to create a bootable USB device or DVD if you want to create a DVD disc

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      7. Select your USB drive, then click on Begin copying.

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      8. Done! Your USB/DVD drive is ready for installation

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