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Make sure you select the Windows 10 TH2 Single Language.

iso is okay (but only runs on Windows 7 or later). It essentially downloads a little faster and checks the. The Windows 10 TH2 Media Creation Tool is recommended to use (since you are running Windows 8.1 Single Language). I advise following the instructions on this guide which is as detailed as the Windows 8.1 guide you followed in the past: Then backup all your data onto an external hard drive.
#Media creation tool windows 8 install
Windows 8 Upgrade Assistant – 404 Errorįile name and size: Windows8-UpgradeAssistant.exe (5,359 KB)įirst install the latest UEFI BIOS Update A13 if you haven't done so already: Remarks: Cannot be ran on Windows Vista or Windows XP. Remarks: Was Windows 8.0 Retail only blocking Windows 8.1 Retail Keys and all OEM keys. Windows 8.0 Retail Only Downloader (requires a product key) – 404 Errorįile name and information: Windows8-Setup.exe (5,359 KB) Tricks with the Windows 8 Retail Only Downloader and generic product keys could be used with a Windows 8 Retail key. Remarks: Was Windows 8.1 Retail only blocking Windows 8 Retail Keys and all OEM keys. Windows 8.1 Retail Only Downloader (requires a product key) – 404 Errorįile Name and Information: WindowsSetupBox.exe (4,839 KB) Remarks: Is Windows 8.1 Retail only blocking Windows 8 Retail Keys and all OEM keys. Windows 8.1 with Update 1 Retail Only Downloader (requires a product key) – okįile name and information: OSGS14-WindowsSetupBox-32bitand64bit-English-4141408 (6,281 KB) Remarks: Lacked Windows 8.1 with Bing OEM and Windows 8.1 Single Language with Bing OEM. Windows 8.1 with Update 2 Media Creation Tool – 404 errorįile name and size: mediacreationtool.exe (1,449 KB) Some links for Windows 8 and Windows 8.x Media Creation Tools/Upgrade Assistants are giving 404 Errors.

Windows 7 to Windows 10 TH1 Upgrade changes English (UK) to English (US). Remarks: Was Upgrade Only caused issues with Windows 7 and Windows 8.x OEM licenses.
#Media creation tool windows 8 32 bit
Windows 10 TH1 32 Bit Media Creation Tool – okįile name and size: MediaCreationTool (17,850 KB)

#Media creation tool windows 8 64 Bit
Windows 10 TH1 64 Bit Media Creation Tool – okįile name and size: MediaCreationTool圆4 (19,272 KB) Requires Product Key and does not allow selection of language or architecture. Remarks: File name mentions Retail but it is Academic. Landing Page: Windows 10 TH2 Academic Media Creation Tool – okįile name and size: MediaCreationToolRetail.exe (18,016 JB) iso, make a Bootable USB and Upgrade from that. Remarks: Watch out for Windows 7 to Windows 10 TH2 Upgrade changes English (UK) to English (US). Windows 10 Product Family Windows 10 TH2 Media Creation Tool -okįile name and size: MediaCreationTool (18,016 KB)
#Media creation tool windows 8 drivers
Then you can install the available drivers and software from your PC's support page.Some of the Media Creation Tools are giving a 404 error… The most problematic ones are the Windows 8 Upgrade Assistant (needed for Windows Vista and Windows XP systems) and Windows 8.1 with Update 2 Media Creation Tool. I have also zipped up and attached below, the Microsoft tool which hopefully will transfer the ISO file to a DVD or USB flash drive so it is bootable. If you had to enter the generic key, manually change the generic product key to the W8 key in your PC's BIOS in the PC settings menu.Īfter you get W8.1 installed, and you had to manually enter the W8.1 generic product key, you will need to run the free utility I zipped up and attached below, that will show you show the W8 product key in your PC's BIOS. Click Next, and W8.1 should begin to install. When you get to the screen that asks 'Where do you want to install Windows,' delete every partition on the hard drive, leaving just one partition of unallocated space. This is the generic key for W8.1 'Standard.' If you are asked to enter a product key during the installation process, use this generic key. Install W8.1 by creating the Microsoft installation media, using another Windows PC, if yours is not working.You want W8.1 64 bit.
#Media creation tool windows 8 for free
If you have never upgraded the PC to W10, here is how you can reinstall W8.1 for free by using the W8 product key in your notebook's BIOS.

When you get to the part of the installation that asks you to enter a product key, select the 'I don't have a product key' option, and W10 will install and automatically activate once you are connected to the internet. If you had previously upgraded your notebook to W10, you can reinstall W10 for free by making bootable installation media using the media creation tool at the link below.
