Avid Windows 7 or Windows 8-8.1 users without access to optical drives can still install fresh copy of Windows quite easily, using a bootable USB flash drive that can be created instantly with ...

But Windows 8 does offer a “mobile” alternative that may at least pique business and tech support users' curiosity: Windows to Go, an installation of Windows 8 that boots from a USB thumb drive.

If you want to create a thumb drive, choose "USB Flash Drive"—if you want to create a DVD, choose "ISO File." If you chose the ISO file, you can now burn it to a DVD with something like ImgBurn.

A bootable Windows 8 recovery drive can help you repair or restore your PC if and when problems arise. Though you can create a recovery DVD, USB flash drives are much more convenient and are ...

If you had upgraded Windows 8 using the Windows8-Setup.exe executable, rather than through a DVD, it can be difficult to troubleshoot your computer in the event that it is not starting properly or ...

If you are using Windows 8.1 or wish to create a bootable USDB Recovery Drive, you should follow the steps in this guide instead: How to create a bootable USB Flash Recovery Drive in Windows 8 ...

Windows To Go is a new feature in Windows 8 Enterprise that enables enterprises to provision a full corporate desktop on an external USB drive enabling users to boot and operate from multiple PCs.

The process of upgrading your system or creating a Windows 10 installation DVD/USB has been simplified thanks to the Media Creation Tool, which already contains the necessary installation files for ...

Several days ago, we covered where to download a Windows 10, 8.1, or 7 ISO image file, but a common question is what do you do once the image is downloaded? The answer is make a bootable USB drive ...