HOW TO INSTALL WINDOWS 7 FROM A USB DRIVE

Sunday, October 10

HOW TO INSTALL WINDOWS 7 FROM A USB DRIVE

The size of Windows 7 ISO file is about 2.24GB. So, Windows 7 has a bootable DVD but not a CD. And DVD drive is not always feasible at your place(or at times your DVD drive may not work). So the best alternative you have is to install Windows 7 from your USB drive. You need a 4GB pendrive for it.
Firstly you need to download software named WinToFlash.

After download is complete, open the ZIP file and double click on WinToFlash.exe file.

· Click on accept.

· Click on the tick button

· Click on next

· For windows files path select the CD/DVD drive or any drive that contain the Windows ISO file.

· For USB drive select your pendrive.

· Click on OK

· After copying finish click to next

click on exit

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· Now go to BIOS.(for this restart your machine and continuously hit F2/F8/DEL according to your machine)

· Go to boot>boot order then select Flash drive on 1^st priority.

· Press F10 to save and exit.

· Now you can boot from USB drive, Select: 1st, text mode setup (Boot from flash again after finished)

· On the first restart select: 2nd, GUI mode setup, continue setup + 1st start of Window

· Now install your Windows as usual.