How to create a Windows 10 bootable USB for another PC

  • How to create a Windows 10 bootable USB for another PC

    • If you have UAC enabled click "Yes"

    • Click "Accept"

    • Option: Actually read T&Cs

    • Select "Create installation media (USB flash drive, DVD or ISO file) for another PC"

    • Click "Next"

    • If you are creating a USB for another computer take care to get these settings correct for the computer it will be used on. Language is not so important as it can be changed later.

    • If you are creating a back up for the computer you are running the tool on, selecting the check box "Use the recommended options for this PC" will select the settings automatically.

    • Select "USB flash drive"

    • Click "Next"

    • By selecting "ISO file" you can create a disk image that can be burned to a CD or USB at a later date.

    • Now select the USB drive you wish to put the tool on.

    • If your drive does not appear here, make sure it is correctly inserted and detected by Windows.

    • Now windows will download and verify the installation files.

    • Now windows will write the installation files to your drive.

    • Once it's finished writing to the disk click "Next"

    • And after a short wait you're done!

  • Can I make a bootable Windows 10 USB from another computer?

    You are able to create a Windows 10 recovery USB drive for another computer in two ways, including using a built-in feature to create a recovery drive in Windows 10 operating system itself or creating a Windows 10 USB drive with the help of the best bootable USB hard drive creation tool.

    Can I use my Windows 10 USB on multiple computers?

    Replies (2)  As far as I know, you can install Win10 using the same USB on multiple devices. There isn't an option to type in the device name so you can use the USB to install on a specific device. So the answers is yes, you can install using the same USB.