#Create windows 10 bootable usb backup install

Wait for the partition creation process to finish. Wait for the formatting process to finish and then click on the вЂњ+вЂќ sign to create a new partition, as shown in the screenshot below.ДЇollow the on-screen instructions till you arrive at the вЂњFormat VolumeвЂќ window. On the next screen, ensure that вЂњ(MBR / DOS)вЂќ is selected and click on the вЂњFormatвЂ¦вЂќ button. Now click on the external USB drive tab on the left side of the app, followed by a click on вЂњFormat DiskвЂ¦вЂќ option.Д«e careful when proceeding with the format option and double check that you are erasing the correct drive.

#Create windows 10 bootable usb backup install

To install GNOME disks in other Linux distributions, search for the term вЂњGNOME DisksвЂќ in the package manager. On Ubuntu and its derivatives, you can install the app by running the command below: If you are using a Linux distribution that doesnвЂ™t use a GNOME based desktop environment, you can still use the method explained below by manually installing the вЂњGNOME DisksвЂќ app. In some distributions, it may be simply called вЂњDisksвЂќ. Launch вЂњGNOME DisksвЂќ app from the application launcher. To begin with, plug-in the USB drive that you will be using for installation of Windows 10. If you are using any GNOME based Linux distribution that comes with the latest stack of GTK3 apps, you can easily create a bootable Windows 10 USB without installing third party apps. Note that both these methods will completely wipe out the external drive, so make sure to take a backup beforehand. The guide is divided in two parts, the first section explains using the вЂњGNOME DisksвЂќ app to format external media while the next method explains creating bootable media using вЂњGPartedвЂќ app. You can download the official Windows 10 disc image from here (without product key). This article will cover a guide on creating bootable Windows 10 USB drives in Linux.