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Create Bootable Flash Disk

A bootable USB lets you install or repair Windows. It will erase the USB drive.

Follow these steps

1

Back up the USB drive because the creation process deletes all files.

2

Download Microsoft Media Creation Tool or a verified Windows ISO from Microsoft.

3

Use the Media Creation Tool, or use Rufus with the ISO file.

4

Choose the correct USB drive and select UEFI/GPT for most newer PCs.

5

Wait until the process says Ready, then safely eject the USB drive.

6

Test it by opening the PC boot menu—do not start installation until your files are backed up.

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