How to create a Windows 11 Bootable USB drive
With Windows 11 bootable USB drive you can use it to do an installation of a new Win 11 operating system or if you want to upgrade your OS using this Windows 11 bootable USB is the best option. If you want to read more on bootable USB drives check these: Create a Bootable USB Drive Using dd Command on Linux, Create a multiboot USB Drive: How to put multiple OS ISO files in one Bootable USB Drive, How to create a bootable USB using Rufus on Windows
Microsoft makes it very easy to create a Windows 11 bootable USB drive through the Media Creation Tool. So get a free download, a flash drive or external solid-state drive or external hard disk drive with a minimum capacity of 8 Gigabytes, and a computer system.
Follow the below steps on how to download this Media Creation Tool and create the Windows 11 bootable USB drive. See more related topics How to run, edit, and delete a task using Task Scheduler GUI (taskschd.msc), how to export and import scheduled tasks on Windows Server with the Task scheduler and PowerShell.
Step 1: Download Media Creation Tool
Visit the Microsoft Download Page. Scroll down to Create Windows 11 Installation Media
Click on Download Now and you will see the MediaCreationTool file downloaded.
Step 2: Install Downloaded File
Run the downloaded file and continue with the installation wizard.
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Step 3: Creating a Bootable USB
Next, choose which media to use. Remember we want to create a bootable USB drive so your selection must be “USB Flash drive”.
It is imperative that you have inserted your USB drive and is displaying on the drive list. But confirm you have back-up any files on the flash drive before going ahead because any files found on the drive will be deleted.
Immediately you select the flash drive The Media Creation Tool will start downloading Windows 11 from Microsoft’s servers. The downloading of this tool is depended on your internet speed.
When the downloading is completed then your Bootable USB Flash drive will be ready for use.
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