Start your computer to Enter your computer's BIOS. You may need to change your system BIOS to start from the boot media (that you created).ġ. USB / CD/DVD BIOS Boot Order (To enforce boot from preferred media) Insert your disc/cd/dvd OR USB flash drive into the machine that is requiring the Windows installation and follow the prompt.Ģ. (Warning! This will destroy/wipe all data existing on the USB device!)Ĥ. If you selected USB: Wait for the file to download and have the USB inserted in the computer. If you selected ISO: Wait for the file to download and insert a disc when the application asks. Select your Language, Edition: 'Windows ?X?', and either 32 or 64-bit(, if you are unsure try 64-bit,) and click next.ģ. Open up the Media Creation Tool (that you just downloaded). Windows Installation Boot Media ISO -> USB / CD/DVDġ. This story, "Create a Windows 8.Setup/Install Windows 8/8.1 via bootable mediaġ. Yes, you'll need a Windows 8 license key to validate the install. Once the media creation tool is finished, you can use the USB flash drive or DVD (after rebooting) to install Window 8.1. Head to Microsoft's installation tool webpage, connect your USB flash drive (at least 4 GB of space should be available) or insert your writeable DVD, and then click the Create media button. Save the ISO image to a USB drive for emergency reformatting and installations (we've all been there before) or just peace of mind. The free tool downloads and creates the installation media you need to install Window 8.1 right away, without having to first install Windows 8 and then update to Windows 8.1, a lengthy process. It could come in handy if you ever want to reinstall Windows 8.1 or install it from scratch. Want to reinstall Windows 8.1 but don't have any installation media for it? Microsoft has released this new tool for you.
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