In this guide, we'll show you the steps to create a basic bootable media that you can use to install any supported version of Windows 10 with S mode enabled.

Making an ISO image of a hard drive means creating a 1-to-1 backup copy that consists of a .iso file. Here are two ways to do just that.

There's no better way to protect your Windows installation than creating an image backup. Here's what you need to know in Windows 10.

Now we want to prepare the USB drive for the Windows 10 files and ensure it is bootable. Type “create partition primary” without the quotes and hit enter.

At the moment, this is how you can create a system image in Windows 10: 1. Open Control Panel and go to File History.

Microsoft makes the Windows installation media available for download, but you will have to put it into a format that aligns with how you plan to use the installation files.

Command Prompt lets you create all kinds of files on your Windows PC. Here's a guide explaining all the different methods to create a file using Command Prompt.

Step 1: Create a Backup Whether your computer is running Windows 10 or Windows 11, you can backup the hosts file on your PC using these steps: Launch File Explorer.

Learn how to create self-extracting archives on Windows 11/10 using the built-in IExpress.exe tool. It uses a Self-Extraction Directive (.sed) file.

That option works fine when you download the Windows 10 installer files using the official Windows 10 Download page, because those files are packaged specifically for use on USB flash drives.