How to create installation media

Follow these steps to create installation media USB flash drive you can use to install a new copy of Windows 10 or reinstall Windows 10.

1. On a working PC, go to the Microsoft software download website.
2. Download the media creation tool and then run it.
3. Select Create installation media for another PC.
4. Choose a language, edition, and architecture (64-bit or 32-bit).
5.  Select which media you want to use:
   • USB flash drive. Attach a blank USB flash drive with at least 8GB of space. Any content on the flash drive will be deleted.
6. Follow the steps to create installation media, and then select Finish.