Rufus is a popular application for creating bootable flash drives from various operating system images. However, it is not widely known that Rufus also allows users to download original Windows 10 installers directly from the application. This article will explain how to do so.
- You can download Rufus from our server, or from the official Rufus website.
- Launch the application. In the boot selection method, choose "Disk or ISO image," and from the left drop-down menu, select "Download."
- Now click directly on the "Download" button.
- In the new window, select Windows 10, you can also choose Windows 8.1 from the drop-down menu. Then click "Continue."
- In the next window, you will be prompted to choose which update to download for Windows 10. For example, select the latest update. Then click "Continue."
- Now choose the edition of Windows 10 to download, such as Pro/Home, there will also be an edition called "Education" in the drop-down menu.
- The next window will prompt you to select the language, choose the desired one.
- Now you will choose the architecture, select either x64 or x32. In this window, there will also be an option to download the distribution through the browser or through the application. There is no difference. You can proceed by clicking the "Download" button.
- Wait for the download process to complete, and then you can create a bootable flash drive from the distribution. You can learn how to create a bootable flash drive using the Rufus application in our previous article.
To activate your installed Windows 10, you will need a product key, which you can purchase from our catalog at the lowest price starting from 8.2 €. Product key delivery is instantaneous to your email automatically.
