![]() Take into account that it's advisable to format the USB device to obtain a clean installation, but that if you do so you will lose all the information that it contains. Once you have performed these steps, it will start the installation of the distro you have chosen. Finally, connect your pendrive to the USB port and select the corresponding option. Watch for a message about pressing a key to boot from the device. If you can't find it, Universal USB Installer will offer you the possibility to download the ISO of the distribution you have chosen to save it on your hard drive and use it with the application. Attach the USB drive to the computer you want to install Windows 8 on. This tool will help you create a bootable Windows 8.1 DVD or flash drive. 3 Install the Windows USB/DVD Download Tool. Click the download link for your system to download the ISO file. When you see the Windows installer, follow the prompts. Plug in the USB drive and restart the PC. Select Create installation media (USB flash drive, DVD or ISO file) for another PC, and choose USB flash drive to begin the download. Find the corresponding ISO or ZIP file on your hard drive. Select the version of Windows 8.1 from the 'Select edition' menu and click Confirm. Plug in your USB drive and run the exe file. Select from the vast amount of distributions that the application offers you to install it on your pendrive. The Ubuntu installer runs fine, but does not detect Windows 8.1. ![]() I disabled Secure Boot and put my USB (which was labeled as being UEFI) as the first boot priority. With Universal USB Installer it is very easy to install any Linux distro on your pendrive because you only have to follow the steps that are indicated on the interface: For both distros I used/am using the 64 bit image. To Create a Bootable Windows 8 or 8.1 Installation USB with Rufus Under Device, select the USB flash drive you want to format and use. ![]() Thanks to this tool you can start your favorite Linux from your USB key. ![]() If you're willing to start immersing yourself in the Linux environment, but you still don't want to install this operating system on the hard drive together with your current Windows operating system, Universal USB installer is an application that will make it a lot easier for you to take your first steps in the open-source systems. ![]()
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