As we all know, when our system become slow or we are unable to recover it due to some viruses or malware. It becomes necessary to protect our data other then C drive.
Let's learn Today that how to freshly install windows 10 or 11 on your personal computer.
Prerequisites:
1. A 16gb or more Usb flash drive.
2. Windows 10 or 11 disk image (ISO), which can be downloaded from Microsoft's official website. Here are the links:
3. Rufus Program which is freely available and it can be downloaded from here and make sure to download the latest version always.
Ok now we are ready to proceed with the steps to make a bootable usb flash drive. Follow given steps to make a bootable flash drive:
1. Insert the flash drive in your computer.
2. After downloading the above files, double click rufus program and a window will open in which we have to choose our usb flash drive as shown.
3. In this step, click on select and choose the windows disk image file (ISO) which we have downloaded earlier.
4. Now after this we have to choose from two options:
a.) Standard Windows Installation.
b.) Windows to go
If you select option "a" then it will create a bootable USB which can only be used to install windows in computer's drive. And if you choose option "b" then it will create a windows usb in which windows will run directly from the usb flash drive. However, it will consume at least 20mins for the process to complete. If you select this option make sure to use at least usb 3.0 drive or more.
5. As we have to install windows in our computer's hard drive, we will go with "Standard Windows Installation" option.
6. In next step, if you have newer Laptop or desktop use GPT else use MBR.
7. Other options should be kept as it is.
8. Now after the complition of the process, Rufus can be closed.
9. Now turn of your computer on which you want to install the windows and browse it's boot menu after inserting the usb flash drive. The boot menu can be accessed using F9 or F12 or using any other key depending upon the manufacturer of your device. You can search on Google for the same.
10. After accessing the boot menu choose the Usb flash drive from the options.
11. After that windows installation window will popup and click Install.
12. Then choose your preferred language, if you are in Indian region go with the US language.
13. Finally you have to select custom install and then various drives will be visible on the screen, choose your existing C drive by checking the partition size and install windows to the same.
Note: after formatting the c drive you won't be able to recover your previous data, so format accordingly.
Ok now some process will occur and after reboot windows will install drivers for your particular system, usb flash drive can be removed after this step.
Now all you have to do is to select everything as per your need.
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