(Optional) Clear the Use the recommended options for this PC option. Select the Create installation media (USB flash drive, DVD, or ISO file) for another PC option.

Click the Accept button to agree to the applicable license terms.

Double-click the MediaCreationToolxxxx.exe file to launch the setup.

Under the 'Create Windows 10 installation media' section, click the Download tool now button to save the file. To create a Windows 10 USB media, connect a flash drive of at least 8GB of space, and then use these steps: On Windows 10, the Media Creation Tool is the option available for creating a bootable USB media to perform an in-place upgrade or clean installation. How to create Windows 10 UEFI boot media with Media Creation Tool

How to create Windows 10 UEFI boot media with Rufus.

How to create Windows 10 UEFI boot media with Media Creation Tool.In this Windows 10 guide, we will walk you through the steps of creating a USB flash drive that includes support for UEFI using the Microsoft Media Creation Tool and Rufus. Or you can use Rufus, a third-party tool that makes it easy to create a flash drive to install Windows with support for UEFI. You can use the Microsoft Media Creation Tool to download the files onto a removable storage with support for both firmware types (UEFI and legacy BIOS). On Windows 10, you can use at least two tools to create a USB bootable media. However, if you have a device that has a Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI), instead of the legacy Basic Input/Output System (BIOS), it is crucial to use the correct media for the firmware type to complete the installation successfully.

At the time of installing a fresh copy of Windows 10, you typically use a USB flash drive to launch the 'Windows Setup' wizard to continue with the installation process.

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