INSTRUCTIONS DOWNLOAD WINDOWS INSTALL WINDOWS ON YOUR PC (NOT UPGRADE OR UPDATE) 2 ND METHOD HOW CAN I INSTALL WINDOWS 7 WITH USB-KEY REQUIREMENTS:

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1 INSTRUCTIONS DOWNLOAD WINDOWS INSTALL WINDOWS ON YOUR PC (NOT UPGRADE OR UPDATE) 2 ND METHOD HOW CAN I INSTALL WINDOWS 7 WITH USB-KEY REQUIREMENTS: Access to a computer with Windows 7, 8, Vista, or XP installed and working properly Download the following LINK: Install Windows_7_USB_DVD and start it Choose the purchased software (ISO) 1. Obtain a Windows 7 ISO file. This is an image file of the Windows 7 installation disc. You can either create this yourself or download an ISO file from various tech sites on the internet. 2. Download the Windows 7 USB/DVD Download Tool. This is a free program developed by Microsoft that will automatically format your USB drive and copy the ISO file onto it. You can download it from the Microsoft website, and it can be run on virtually any Windows version. 3. Insert your USB device. When the installation files are copied onto the USB drive, any existing files on the drive will be deleted. Make sure that any important files are copied to a safe location. Your USB drive should be at least 4GB in size.

2 4. Run the Download Tool. You will be asked to specify an ISO file. Browse for the ISO file that you created or downloaded earlier. 5. Select your device. Click the "USB Device" button to choose a connected USB drive. You can also use this program to create a DVD installation disc if you desire. After clicking "USB Device", make sure the right USB drive is selected in the drop down menu. Click the "Refresh" button if it does not appear right away.

3 6. Click "Begin Copying". The USB drive will be formatted, and the ISO file will be copied onto the drive. The copying process will take several minutes. Insert your USB key into the PC and run it. This is how your screen will look like:

4 Choose your Windows Setup options. Once Windows Setup loads, you'll be presented with a window. Select your preferred language, keyboard type, and time/currency format, then click Next. Click on Install Now

5 Choose your Windows Setup options. Once Windows Setup loads, you'll be presented with a window. Select your preferred language, keyboard type, and time/currency format, then click Next. Accept the license terms and click on next

6 Select Custom (advanced) Decide on which hard drive and partition you want to install Windows on. A hard drive is a physical part of your computer that stores data, and partitions "divide" hard drives into separate parts. If the hard drive has data on it, delete the data off of it, or format it. Select the hard drive from the list of hard drives. Click Drive options (advanced). Click Format from Drive options. If your computer doesn't have any partitions yet, create one to install Windows on it. Select the hard drive from the list of hard drives. Click Drive options (advanced). Select New from Drive options. Select the size, and click OK

7 This screen will appear - Installing Windows - that s all the information you needed to provide, for the rest the system will restart several times during installation. These steps carry off after you have finished installing Windows and your computer has started in Windows 7. Enter your password.

8 Enter your license key serial number.

9 Automatically activate Windows when online. Click on next. Choose your Windows Update settings. Use recommended settings automatically sets update and security settings recommended by Microsoft. Install important updates only configures your computer only to install necessary updates.

10 Ask me later disables your security until you have made a decision. Next step is reviewing time and date settings even though it will be set up automatically. Click next after which you will see Preparing and finishing your Windows installation. And when finished this is how your Windows screen will look like.