When the Windows 10 ISO download is completed, perform one of the following actions: Choose the destination location (where the ISO file will be saved/stored) & press Save.ħ.

If you want to create a Windows 10 USB installation media select USB flash drive and then follow the instructions on this post: How to create a bootable Windows 10 USB disk.Ħ.By selecting ISO file, you will be able to store Windows 10 on your computer for later usage or to burn a bootable Windows 10 DVD after Windows 10 ISO download is completed.At the next screen choose the option ISO file and click Next. Make sure that you have selected the correct installation media to create and press OK.ĥ. ** For Windows 10 as selected edition: This option can install both the Home and Pro edition (according to your product key).Ĥ.

If you want to install Windows 10 on a different PC, language, language, edition,architecture, uncheck the Use the recommended options for this PC box and then choose the Windows 10 language, edition, and architecture that you want to download.

At this case the Media Creation Tool will create a Windows 10 installation disk with the same language, edition, and architecture as the current PC.

If you want to install Windows 10 on the current PC, leave the Use the recommended options for this PC box checked.

Choose the Windows 10 Edition* that you want to download and click Next.

If you’re currently running Windows 8.1 or Windows 7 SP1 (already activated), and you want to upgrade your computer to Windows 10* select ' Upgrade this PC now' at the next screen & then follow the onscreen instruction to upgrade your OS to Windows 10.ģ.

If you bought a pre-installed Windows 10 computer (on which the OS was pre-installed from the computer manufacturer), then the product key is stored in BIOS and it 'll be retrieved automatically (from BIOS) during Windows installation.

In order to perform a clean installation of Windows 10, you must own a valid Windows 10 product key to activate Windows.

At the next screen* choose Create Installation media for another PC & press Next. When the download is completed use the downloaded file to download a Windows.ISO file.Ģ. Download Windows 10 ISO using the Media Creation Tool.

Navigate to Get Windows 10 Download site & choose the Download tool now button. To download a Windows 10 ISO, proceed first to download the Media Creation Tool (MCT) from Microsoft:ġ. How to Download Windows 10 on a ISO File to create a Bootable USB or DVD. A bootable Windows 10 installation USB or DVD, can be used to perform a clean installation of Windows 10 or to repair a Windows 10 based computer.

This tutorial contains detailed instructions on how to download a Windows 10 ISO file legally from Microsoft's website, in order to create a Windows 10 installation USB or DVD media, using Microsoft's Media Creation Tool (MCT).

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