Now it is time to restart the computer and boot using the bootable USB or DVD. We have created a bootable Windows 7 disc using Step 2. The duration of the process will depend on the speed of your flash drive and hard disk. Sit back and relax for a couple of minutes. Hang on a second, and a warning will appear regarding saving the data on your flash drive. Now click on the START button to start the bootable creation process.ĥ. We named it “Windows 7 ISO” to keep things simple and easy.Ĥ. Once you load it, a volume label dialog box will appear in the Format Options. Head to the boot selection and click on SELECT to locate your recently downloaded ISO image of Windows 7.ģ. We selected a 16 GB flash drive for the purpose, but an 8 GB would be enough for a single language Windows 7 setup.Ģ. Launch Rufus and then select the drive in which you want to create the bootable. Copy the files from your USB drive to avoid data lossġ.You can download its portable version to get started.
We will use Rufus, a free application tool, to create Windows 7 bootable disk.
When you have to install Windows 7 on a different or several PCs, it is important to create a bootable disc or drive.