Boot and install Windows
The topics in this section covers how to Boot a PC and install Windows. To install Windows, you can boot into:
- WinPE and either use DISM to apply an image or run Windows Setup
- Windows setup from bootable installation media.
In this section
| Topic | Description |
|---|---|
| Boot to WinPE | How to create WinPE media, and boot a PC into WinPE |
| Boot to UEFI Mode or Legacy BIOS mode | How to boot into UEFI or legacy BIOS mode |
| Windows Setup: Installing using the MBR or GPT partition style | How to choose the partition style when installing Windows with Windows Setup |
| Install Windows from a DVD | How to boot a PC to a DVD |
| Install Windows from a USB Flash Drive | How to install Windows from a USB flash drive |
| Deploy a Custom Image | Learn how to deploy a custom image |
| Deploy Windows with a VHD (Native Boot) | Learn how to deploy a virtual hard drive that a PC can boot to |
| Windows Setup Installation Process | How Windows Setup works |