The Media Creation Tool is a utility developed by Microsoft that enables users to create installation media for Windows operating systems. It provides a straightforward and convenient way to download the latest version of Windows and create bootable media, such as a USB flash drive or DVD, for installing or upgrading Windows on a computer.
How to create media tool Windows 10
Step 1: Run the Media Creation Tool: After downloading the tool, locate the file and double-click to run it. You need to be an administrator to use the Media Creation Tool.
– Click “Accept” to agree to the license terms.
Step 2: Choose the installation media: You’ll be asked to choose the type of media you want to create. Select the option that says “Create installation media (USB flash drive, DVD, or ISO file)” and click on “Next”.
Step 3: Select language, architecture, and edition: On the next screen, choose the language, architecture (32-bit, 64-bit, or both), and edition of Windows 10 you want to install. Make sure to select the appropriate options for your system, and then click on “Next”.
Step 4: Choose the USB flash drive: Select the “USB flash drive” option and click on “Next”.
Step 5: Select the USB flash drive: Connect the USB flash drive to your computer, and it should appear in the list of available drives. Select the USB drive you want to use for creating the bootable media, and click on “Next”.
- Note that all data on the USB drive will be erased during the process, so make sure to back up any important files.
- If you don’t see the USB drive, click on Refresh drive list.
Step 6: Downloading and creating Windows 10 media: The Media Creation Tool will start downloading the necessary files and create the bootable Windows 10 USB flash drive. This process may take some time depending on your internet connection speed.
Step 7: Finishing the process: Once the process is complete, you’ll see a “Your USB flash drive is ready” message. Click on “Finish” to exit the Media Creation Tool.
Congratulations! You have successfully created a bootable Windows 10 USB flash drive using the Media Creation Tool. You can now use this USB drive to install or repair Windows 10 on compatible systems
