Installing Window 8 using Bootable USB Drive !!


Finally we have flavored Window 8 available to taste.If you want to install new flavored Window 8 in your PC using USB drive then this guide will help you. We can listed all the steps that are necessary to install Window 8 using USB.

Requirement for Creating Bootable Drive :

  • Window 7 USB-DVD Tool (for creating bootable drive)
  • We must have minimum 4 GB USB Drive
  • Window 8 ISO Image File

How to Create Window 8

  1. Download Image File for Window 8 From microsoft.com.(Download Size : 2.6GB - 3.3GB )
  2. Download Microsoft Window 7 USB/DVD Tool [Direct Link]
  3. Install Window 7 USB/DVD tool in your PC/Laptop.

  1. After Installing , Launch Window 7 USB/DVD Utility and Browse for ISO image that we have downloaded.

  1. If you want to create bootable Pen-drive or USB then you can select USB as Media Type.

  1. Select USB drive as media type because we are going to use USB drive to install Window 8. (If you want to create bootable DVD instead then refer this guide)

  1. Click on Refresh button in order to check available size of Removable disk. It should not be less than 3 GB because our ISO file is of around 3.3 GB.
  2. Now Select Proper Removable Disk on which we want to mount Window 8 from the drop down menu.

  1. Wait for some time while the USB tool formats your pen drive, makes it bootable, and copies over all of the Windows 8 files.
  1. Finally we have bootable USB ready for use, we can now install window 8 on any PC having compatible System Configuration.