When you download and install the software on your PC, you get access to a decompressed ISO file or a collection of compressed files.
The program supports the creation of bootable 64-bit and 32-bit operating systems.
If you must install or reinstall Windows 11, you can use the Windows 11 media creation tool to create your own installation media using either a USB flash drive or a DVD. This requires a DVD writer on the computer that you are using to create the media, and a DVD player on the computer that you want to install on.Ģ. Microsoft recommends using an empty drive as any existing content will be deleted. The download is roughly 4 GB and the time that it takes to download varies based on your connection speed and other factors. It is not necessary to enter your Windows product key when creating the Install Media or ISO File.īefore you start, here is what you may need:
This tool works on Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8/8.1 and Windows 7. You can download the Media Creation Tool directly from Microsoft (Relevant links are below depending on Version).
