


How to create Windows 10 UEFI boot media with Media Creation Tool This guide will walk you through the steps of creating a Windows 10 USB flash drive with support for UEFI using the Microsoft Media Creation Tool and Rufus. Or you can use Rufus, a third-party tool that makes it easy to create a flash drive to install Windows with support for UEFI. You can use the Microsoft Media Creation Tool to download the files onto a removable drive with support for both firmware types (UEFI and legacy BIOS).

On Windows 10, you can use at least two tools to create a USB media. However, on a device that has a Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) instead of the legacy Basic Input/Output System (BIOS), it is crucial to use the correct media for the firmware type to complete the installation successfully. When installing a fresh copy of Windows 10, you typically use a USB flash drive to launch the "Windows Setup" wizard to continue with the installation process.
