![]() ![]() 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. However I was running Windows 8.1 Pro (purchased separately from the laptop) and successfully did an in-place upgrade to Windows 10 Pro before running into software problems caused by the in-place upgrade. 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’. Open up the Media Creation Tool on your PC. 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. To go directly to one of the versions, select one of these links: Windows 7. On that website, you can select a version of Windows and create your own installation media using either a USB flash drive or a DVD. ![]() Use the Media Creation Tool to upgrade your current PC To create installation media, go to the software download website, where you'll find step-by-step instructions. ![]()
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