This is a critique of the installation media ie the usb thumb drive.
Microsoft windows 10 usb drive.
Select the option that boots the pc from the usb flash drive.
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.
Microsoft makes it really easy to create bootable windows 10 usb drive using media creation tool as available on its download site.
Use microsoft s media creation tool.
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.
Remove the usb flash drive.
The installation went without a hitch and is far faster than installing from a dvd.
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.
This is not a critique of windows 10.
Follow the instructions to install windows.
Connect the usb flash drive to a new pc.
A usb flash drive or dvd.
A blank usb flash drive with at least 8 gb of space or a blank dvd and dvd burner.
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 usb flash drive a mobile storage management app for windows 10 helps you easily manage your usb flash drive.
In short a huge improvement over the dvd method of os installation.
We recommend using a blank usb or blank dvd because any content on it will be deleted.
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.
However the company has.
Create bootable windows 10 usb drive.
Files classification is an easy straightforward feature which benefits you when tranfering files between usb drives and computers.
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.