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This article was co-written by Luigi Oppido. Luigi Oppido is the owner and operator of Pleasure Point Computers in Santa Cruz, CA. He has over 25 years of experience in general computer repair, data recovery, antivirus and upgrade.
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This is an article on how to install Windows 7 on a Windows computer using USB instead of using an installation disc.
Steps
Preparation before installing Windows 7
- The product key is usually on the packaging of the Windows 7 installation disc. If you have Windows 7 installed on another computer, you can find the product key there.
- The product key of most computers with Windows 7 pre-installed is not recognized by Microsoft as a valid key.
- This is the USB that you will use to install Windows 7.
- Visit the Windows installation USB creation tool page.
- Click Download in the bottom right corner of the page.
- Check the box next to the installation language (for example, the “US” box is English).
- Click Next in the bottom right corner of the page to begin the download process.
- Install the tool by double-clicking on the downloaded file and following the on-screen instructions.
- Make sure your hard drive has enough space to partition. Hard drive must have at least 50GB free space to be able to install Windows 7, but 100GB or more is better. [1] X Research Source
- You can also buy an external hard drive and install Windows 7 on it.
- Find your computer’s manufacturer name.
- Open a search engine (such as Google).
- Enter your computer’s manufacturer name followed by “bios key”, then press ↵ Enter .
- Click on the results on the manufacturer’s website.
- Determine which key the computer uses by finding the computer’s number (if necessary).
- You can find your computer’s number by right-clicking the Start icon, clicking System , and looking for the number displayed under “Device specifications”.
Download Windows 7 ISO file
- The Windows 7 ISO file is large, so it will take a long time to download.
- Depending on your browser’s settings, you must select the download folder before downloading the ISO file.
Create an installation USB
- If asked, you need to click Erase USB and click Yes before continuing.
Change the computer’s boot order
- Make sure your computer is powered off before continuing.
- If the computer restarts before you press the BIOS key, you must shut down and restart the computer, and then try again.
- You must select Boot Order or something similar and press ↵ Enter to open the menu.
- Every computer has a different BIOS; you should consult your computer’s online documentation if you cannot find a boot order menu.
- You may have to confirm your selection by pressing another key before continuing.
Install Windows 7
- If you get the “Windows cannot be installed to [partition]” error message, click the Disk options path, click Format . and click OK when asked before continuing (this will delete the partition).
- Your computer will reboot several times during the process.
Windows 7 Setup
- If you want to add a password hint in case you forget your password, enter it in the “Hint” field at the bottom of the window.
- Remember to remove the USB from the computer so that the computer does not boot into the Windows 7 setup menu the next time it boots.
- You may need to reopen the BIOS and move the name of the USB to the bottom of the boot order menu.
Advice
- Every computer has a different BIOS section; It’s best to consult your computer’s manual or online documentation before opening and accessing the BIOS.
Warning
- You cannot install Windows 7 without a valid product key.
This article was co-written by Luigi Oppido. Luigi Oppido is the owner and operator of Pleasure Point Computers in Santa Cruz, CA. He has over 25 years of experience in general computer repair, data recovery, antivirus and upgrade.
This article has been viewed 8,702 times.
This is an article on how to install Windows 7 on a Windows computer using USB instead of using an installation disc.
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