
Use the Rufus tool to create the bootable drive. Configure Rufus: Select your USB drive under Device . Click Select and choose your downloaded Windows 8.1 ISO.
Before downloading, ensure your hardware meets the minimum specs for the 64-bit architecture: System requirements Windows 8.1 - SaulTech Computers download windows 8.1 pro 64 bit
Unlike Windows 10/11, Microsoft did not release a dedicated “Media Creation Tool” for Windows 8.1. The browser-based ISO download above is the only official method. Use the Rufus tool to create the bootable drive
Use the Rufus tool to create the bootable drive. Configure Rufus: Select your USB drive under Device . Click Select and choose your downloaded Windows 8.1 ISO.
Before downloading, ensure your hardware meets the minimum specs for the 64-bit architecture: System requirements Windows 8.1 - SaulTech Computers
Unlike Windows 10/11, Microsoft did not release a dedicated “Media Creation Tool” for Windows 8.1. The browser-based ISO download above is the only official method.