- #BOOTABLE USB DRIVE CREATOR TOOL FOR WINDOWS 8 HOW TO#
- #BOOTABLE USB DRIVE CREATOR TOOL FOR WINDOWS 8 INSTALL#
- #BOOTABLE USB DRIVE CREATOR TOOL FOR WINDOWS 8 UPGRADE#
In the “Extract To” dialogue browse to the folder you created on the desktop and click Ok and wait until finished extracting. Right click the ISO file and select 7zip>Extract Files. Make a new folder on your desktop name it win8.
#BOOTABLE USB DRIVE CREATOR TOOL FOR WINDOWS 8 HOW TO#
Here’s how to make a bootable USB from an ISO. This will help anyone wishing to make an iso into a bootable thumb drive on a Windows PC
#BOOTABLE USB DRIVE CREATOR TOOL FOR WINDOWS 8 INSTALL#
Well, if you didn’t skipped the optional requirements from beginning, now it’s time to enjoy the…coffee while your computer install the Windows 8.1 Your computer should pick up the installation files on the USB drive automatically and installation should commence. If you have opted to go in BIOS look for any entry that says “Boot” or “Boot Order” and make sure that USB has the highest priority on the system. To do that modify the setting from the BIOS machine (with F1, F1, Delete, Esc or another key that is highlighted on the screen when it boots up), or press F12 to bring up the boot menu selection.ģ. You have to boot from the USB drive and not from your computer hard drive/SSD or any other location. Plug the USB drive into the computer you want to install Windows 8.1 on.Ģ. It’s time to move to the finale phase and install Windows 8.1 on your machine.ġ. Now you should select your newly formatted removable drive from the list. When asks to choose which media to use, simply select “ USB flash drive.”Ħ.
Now, the installer will ask how would you like to install Windows 8.1. This entire process will take just a few minutes to finish depending on your broadband connection.Ĥ. It will start downloading Windows 8 files. If it asks for a License number, input your original key (assuming that you have one already). Run “WindowsSetupBox.exe” when the download finishes. This will start downloading the “WindowsSetupBox.exe”.ģ.
#BOOTABLE USB DRIVE CREATOR TOOL FOR WINDOWS 8 UPGRADE#
Go to Microsoft’s Windows 8 Upgrade Page.Ģ. Create the Windows 8.1 Installer USB Driveġ. Once the format will be completed, you can move to the next step and create the Windows 8 installer. You can leave everything else on default state.Ĥ. Open “Computer” folder, right click on your usb drive letter and select “Format”ģ.
Connect the USB drive to the computer running windows.Ģ. * Optional – a cup of coffee Format the usb driveġ. I will explain how to make the entire process painless. I’ve used the Windows 8 installer USB drive. But how do I install Windows 8.1 without DVD drive ? Well guys, the DVD drives manufacturers reporting each month a declining in their production as most of the software and games can be downloaded from the internet, or stored in cloud.Ī few days ago I’ve assembled a PC and I didn’t even bothered to add a DVD drive, wasn’t even necessary at all.