How To Install Windows From Ubuntu With Pictures

If you’ve already created a partition for Windows but it’s not a Primary Partition, you’ll have to create a new one. [1] X Research source

If you’ve already created a partition for Windows but it’s not a Primary Partition, you’ll have to create a new one. [1] X Research source

You’ll need either a blank USB drive with at least 8 GB of space to create install media. Any data on the USB drive will be erased during this process. [3] X Research source For help installing software on Ubuntu, see How to Install Software in Ubuntu.

You must have a license to install Windows 10. This means you should have already purchased Windows 10 and have a valid product key.

If you can’t select your USB drive, it likely needs to be formatted to the FAT32 file system. You can do this in the file manager by right-clicking the USB drive and selecting Format. [4] X Research source

Insert the USB drive into a free USB port if you haven’t already.

To learn how to connect to Wi-Fi, see How to Connect to WiFi in Windows 10 or How to Connect to the Internet.