Here s how to create a bootable windows installation usb drive starting with a windows iso file or a windows setup dvd.
Windows 10 home usb install download.
Usb or external drive for the download.
Check these things on the pc where you want to clean install windows 10.
Windows 10 install iso or dvd.
If you choose to download an iso file so you can create a bootable file from a dvd or usb drive copy the windows iso file onto your drive and then run the windows usb dvd download tool.
On that website you can s elect a version of windows and create your own installation media using either a usb flash drive or a dvd.
This drive will be.
Installing office before upgrading to windows 10.
Follow these steps to create installation media usb flash drive or dvd you can use to install a new copy of windows 10 perform a clean installation or reinstall windows 10.
Starting with the windows 10 may 2019 update version 1903 reinstalling windows 10 using installation media while choosing to keep nothing a clean install will automatically enable reserved storage if the partition you reinstall windows to is 20gb or larger.
Windows 10 then select download tool now.
For new windows 10 installations we ve got a tool that does this for you.
Download install window 10.
For windows 10 you ll see a button at the top called upgrade now which will try to upgrade your windows 7 or windows 8 1 install to windows 10 keep scrolling down and you ll see a download tool now button.
An iso file combines all the windows installation files into a single uncompressed file.
To go directly to one of the versions select one of these links.
When it comes the time to install a clean copy of windows 10 you typically use a usb bootable media to start the computer and proceed with the windows setup wizard.
Sufficient data storage available on the computer you are clean installing.
Before you download the tool make sure you have.
An internet connection to download the tool and the windows 10 image.
Note that the download and image is over 3gb.
We recommend using a blank usb or blank dvd because any content on it will be deleted.
Usb flash drive with at least 5gb free space.
An internet connection internet service provider fees may apply.
However if you have a.
Windows 10 also comes with a media creation tool which does the same thing as the windows 8 1 tool but has an extra option at the very beginning.
A blank usb flash drive with at least 5 gb of space or blank dvd and dvd burner if you want to create media.
Internet service provider fees may apply.