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How to Install Windows 10 From USB

Did you want to install Windows 10 on your PC but don’t know how? Here I will give you a step-by-step guide about how to install Windows 10 From USB. You have to just Download the Windows 10 ISO file from the Microsoft website and make it bootable. Then run it from the boot manager of your PC to Install Windows 10 easily.

System Requirements for Windows 10

These are the minimum and recommended system requirements that are necessary to install Windows 10 in your PC.

ComponentMinimum RequirementsRecommended Requirements
Processor1 GHz or faster processor or System on a Chip (SoC)2 GHz or faster multi-core processor
RAM1 GB for 32-bit or 2 GB for 64-bit4 GB or more
Hard Disk16 GB for 32-bit OS, 32 GB for 64-bit OS64 GB or more
GraphicsDirectX 9 or later with WDDM 1.0 driverDirectX 10 or later with WDDM 1.1 driver
Display800×6001366×768 or higher resolution
InternetInternet connection for updates and online featuresBroadband Internet connection for updates
OtherMicrosoft account and internet access required for some featuresMicrosoft account and internet access required for some features

Downloading Windows 10 ISO file

First of all, you need an ISO file for Windows 10. To download it go to the official Microsoft website and download the Media Creation Tool. Run this tool on your PC. Select Windows 10 and ISO format (32-bit or 64-bit) then press download. After that, an ISO image file will be downloaded to your PC. Now we have to make it bootable.

downloading windows 10 iso file from media creation tool

Make USB Drive Bootable

After downloading the ISO file to your PC now it’s time to make the USB bootable. For this download any media creation tool like Rufus on your PC. Now open the Rufus.exe and connect your USB drive to your PC. Locate and select the ISO image file from your PC. Change the USB format to NTFS and press start. It will take 4-5 minutes to make your USB bootable. Once completed reboot your computer to Boot Manager.

rufus is making USB bootable

Installing Windows 10 from USB

To install Windows 10 from USB, connect the Bootable USB drive to your PC/Laptop. Now turn on your computer and press the Esc/F10/F12 key to enter in Boot Menu. Select the USB drive and press Enter. Now follow these steps to start the installation.

  • Select the “Language & Time format” and press Next
selecting language and time format
  • Press the “Install Now” button
pressing install now button
  • Now select “Custom: Install Windows Only” from the menu
  • At last, select the Local Disk (C) and press Next
selecting local hard drive to install windows 10
  • Now your Windows will be Installed Automatically

Note: Your PC might Restart several times during Installation.

Activate Windows 10 with Product Key

After installing Windows 10 from a USB flash drive, it is time to Activate it with the Product key. For this, you must have a Working Windows 10 Product Key. Copy this License key go to settings and navigate to the “Activation” tab from the left menu. Now click on a change product key and enter your key. After that, your Windows will be Activated and a message will display showing “Your Windows is Activated with a digital license“.

Final Words

Now your Windows 10 is easily installed with USB. Just download the ISO file, make the USB bootable, and install Windows with Boot Manager. After installation Activate Windows 10 with the Product key or KMSPico. It’s all done now, if you need any assistance just leave a comment we will give you a solution ASAP.

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