It’s also perfect for building a USB flash drive to install Windows 10 on another machine, and as it works in the background you can go about your normal day while it does its thing. Windows Update can sometimes lag behind in rolling out newer versions, but the Media Creation Tool is a quick way around that. Whatever the reason you need to do a complete installation of Windows 10, the Media Creation Tool is one of the easiest ways to do it. When you’re happy with your choice, click ‘Install’ and the Windows 10 installation process will begin. Click ‘Change what you want to keep’ and you’ll be given options to keep everything, keep only your files, or to keep nothing at all and do a fresh install. When the download is complete and the tool is ready to install Windows 10, you’ll have the chance to decide what you want to keep. The Media Creation Tool will now begin downloading Windows 10 to your PC. Select the option to ‘Upgrade this PC now’ and click ‘Next’.
ISO file that you can burn on to a DVD to install the operating system on a different computer. Open up the Media Creation Tool on your PC. Windows 10 Media Creation Tool is a free utility developed by Microsoft, which lets you create a Windows 10 installation USB drive or download its. If you want to have the latest and greatest, the Media Creation Tool is one of the best ways to get it. Windows Update should deliver the latest versions of Windows 10 to your PC, but it’s not always the quickest at doing so.
Use the Media Creation Tool to upgrade your current PC