

Each motherboard has a different key to press that will enable booting from the USB drive. To be able to run the USB installer, you should know the specific key to enable boot options. However, if there is an existing operating system, it will always boot from the installed operating system.

If your PC has no operating system installed on it, it should automatically boot from the USB installer. Once ready, ensure that the USB installer is in the USB port and restart your PC.ĩ. Clean install requires formatting the drive or partition where the operating system is to be installed. Ensure that everything is ready before performing a clean install by backing up all your important files. Click finish to close the Media Creation Tool.Ĩ. Windows will let you know that the USB flash drive is ready. Avoid using your computer to speed up the process.ħ. Depending on your internet connection, it will take about 15 minutes to a few hours before the USB installer is ready. Windows will now prepare the USB flash drive by downloading the latest installation files and preparing the USB flash drive to make it bootable. You will then be asked to select the specific USB flash drive that you want to use. Ensure that the USB flash drive contains no important file as all files are deleted during formatting.

Insert a USB flash drive with at least 8 GB of storage to the USB port. We recommend to let Microsoft choose the best setup settings for your computer but feel free to select your own settings. Open the file, accept the terms and choose Create installation media. Go to to download the official Windows 10 Installation Media. Because we only sell the highest tier retail digital license, you can also use our key to upgrade Windows 10 Home to Professional by simply changing your product key.īelow is a concise instruction on how to perform a clean installation of Windows 10 Home or Professional and using our product key to activate it.ġ.

If you already installed Windows 10 and you are certain that installation came from a genuine source, simply use our key to activate it. Doing so ensures error-free installation and faster PC performance as there are no old system files or settings being carried over to the new system. always recommends performing a clean install when changing your operating system.
