In Windows 7 and previous versions of Windows, one had to use third-party software in order to mount an ISO or IMG file. Luckily, both Windows 8 and Windows 10 support mounting ISO and IMG files out of the box, meaning you can now mount ISO and IMG files without having to install third-party applications. […]
How To Create Unattended Windows 10 USB or ISO
Earlier this week, we talked about generating and downloading the Unattend.xml or Autounattend.xml answer file required to perform an unattended install of Windows 10. For the uninitiated, an unattended installation is nothing but a type of installation which requires no input from the user during the installation. The autounattend.xml helps us to automate the installation […]
How To Clean Install Windows 10 From ISO File (Without USB/DVD)
Windows operating system’s performance deteriorates with time. The best possible fix to make Windows fast again is to reinstall or perform a clean install of Windows 10 by deleting files, settings, and installed programs. Traditionally, when it comes to installing or reinstalling Windows, users prepare a bootable media and then use it to install/reinstall the […]
How To Create Windows 10 ISO From ESD
This is not the first time we are talking about ESD files here on IntoWindows. In our previous posts, we talked about creating bootable USB of Windows 10 from ESD file, creating ISO from install.ESD, and then we also showed how to convert install.esd file to install.wim file with the help of third-party tools. ESD, […]
You Can Run Windows Installation Media Creation Tool On Windows 7
About a month ago, we talked about downloading the official Windows 8.1 ISO right from Microsoft servers with the help of a new utility called Windows Installation Media Creation Tool. Windows Installation Media Creation Tool can be used to download official Windows 8.1 ISO image files from Microsoft without entering the product key. Media Creation […]
Fix: “Burn Disc Image” Option Missing From Context Menu
The ability to burn ISO files right from Windows Explorer without the help of third-party tools was first introduced with Windows 7. Both Windows 8/8.1 and Windows 10, in addition to ISO burning feature, allow users to mount ISO image files with the click of a mouse. Burn disc image option missing from Windows 10/8/7 […]
How To Convert DMG File To ISO In Windows For Free
DMG is nothing but disc image file mostly used in Mac OS X operating system. Most of the apps out there are available as DMG files and the file type is very familiar to Mac OS X users. Windows operating system doesn’t support DMG files out of the box and we need to take the […]
How To Add Files To Bootable ISO In Windows 10
Earlier last week, we discussed about a fantastic online tool to generate and download unattend.xml file that we use while performing unattended or silent Windows 10/8.1/7 installation. The tool also lets you generate Config.xml file required to perform unattended Microsoft Office installation. NOTE: This guide works great on Windows 10, Windows 8.1 and Windows 7. […]
How To Boot And Install From ISO In VirtualBox
Oracle VM VirtualBox, without a doubt, the best free virtual machine software out there for Windows, Mac, and as well as Linux. Whether you want to test a version of Windows or test a bootable ISO file, VirtualBox is the best software out there for the job. While installing an operating system in VirtualBox is […]
How To Create Bootable Windows 10/8.1/7 ISO From Files/Folders
Update: This method works perfectly with the newly released Windows 10 as well. That is, you can use this method to create bootable Windows 10 ISO from files and folders. A couple of weeks ago, I downloaded Windows 7 SP1 Ultimate 64-bit ISO on my Windows 8.1 PC from Microsoft (using my MSDN subscription) and […]