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Create a Windows 11 bootable USB using your Android phone
Using your phone to install Windows 11 is easier than you think.
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
updated onOctober 4, 2023
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A fresh Windows 11 installation can do wonders for your PC,and there are many ways to do it, especially with a USB flash drive. But what if you don’t have a USB flash drive available, and you urgently need to reinstall your Windows?
It might sound like a very improbable scenario, but just in case it happens, and it could, you should know that there is a solution to it.
You can actually install Windows 11 using your Android phone as a bootable USB. Yes, that’s right.
Some users,especially on Quora, have been wondering if you can use your phone to install Windows with it.
And the answer is yes. You can use your phone to install Windows 11. The best part? It’s actually very easy to create a Windows 11 bootable USB using your Android phone.
Here’s how you can create a Windows 11 bootable USB using your Android phone
Before we show you how to do it, you need to take into account three important points:
Download a Windows 11 ISO
You’ll have the choose the language that you prefer here. Select it, and the download should start.
Upload the ISO image to your phone
You’ll need to use a third-party app that can turn your Android phone into a bootable USB drive. In this case,Ventoy is the best app for this kind of operation.
Again, make sure the battery is charged when you connect it to your PC. Since the process takes time, it going to put a lot of effort into your phone’s battery, so better make sure nothing interrupts the process.
Installing Windows 11 on your PC should be a really straight line, especially if you’ve done it before. But if you’re not sure,you can always check this guideand everything should be alright.
As you can see, creating a Windows 11 bootable USB on your Android Phone is not hard, and actually, it can be very useful when you don’t have any other means and tools available.
Have you ever tried to install Windows 11 this way? Share your experience with us in the comments section below.
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Flavius Floare
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Flavius is a writer and a media content producer with a particular interest in technology, gaming, media, film and storytelling.
He’s always curious and ready to take on everything new in the tech world, covering Microsoft’s products on a daily basis. The passion for gaming and hardware feeds his journalistic approach, making him a great researcher and news writer that’s always ready to bring you the bleeding edge!
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