Rufus 4.14

Newer stable version found: Rufus 4.14, released 2026-04-30. Release notes highlights: Windows User Experience improvements including Quality of Life option, silent installation option, SkuSiPolicy.p7b copy option, and tooltips; limited El-Torito UEFI image extraction support; improved target-drive image error reporting, UEFI:NTFS partition labeling, Bazzite/Fedora derivative support, GRUB/Isolinux MBR reporting, and Bitdefender hidden VHD exclusion; fixes for Windows To Go creation errors with newer bcdboot and local-account names with leading/trailing whitespace.

Newer stable version found: Rufus 4.11 (released 2025-10-02). Release notes highlights: added cheat mode (Ctrl-Alt-D) to toggle Light/Dark mode; improved WUE option text for the CA 2023 option; updated Linux SBAT / Microsoft SVN Secure Boot revocation values; fixed GRUB/Syslinux download dialogs showing only 'Close'; fixed an assert with WUE CA 2023 option alone; fixed a crash on systems with a failed dynamic disk.

Rufus 4.6 introduces several enhancements, including a new setup.exe wrapper to bypass Windows 11 24H2 in-place upgrade restrictions, improved support for ReactOS boot media, and fixes for issues related to writing compressed VHD images and invoking Rufus from the PowerShell command line.