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Troubleshooting Media Creation Tool Error 0x80070005 – 0xA001B: A Step-by-Step Guide If you’ve been trying to create a Windows installation media and suddenly find yourself staring at error code 0x80070005 – 0xA001B, you’re not alone. This common snag can throw a wrench into your upgrade or...

Windows Update is the heartbeat of your system—ensuring you stay secure, stable, and ready for cutting-edge features. But just as a hiccup can ruin the perfect rhythm of your favorite song, an error like 0x8024800a can throw your update process into disarray. In today’s guide, we’ll break down...

In a twist almost as unexpected as finding your favorite coffee shop out of coffee, Microsoft has confirmed a lingering issue with Windows 11 update installations using USB/CD media. Specifically, users attempting to install the October 2024 and November 2024 security updates—KB5044284 and...

Have you been putting off a clean install of Windows 11? Whether it’s because your device is cluttered, riddled with bugs, or you just want a fresh start, the process of creating installation media for Windows 11 is not nearly as daunting as you might think. Microsoft, in its ever-efficient...

Ever had the urge to declutter your PC and start afresh with a clean Windows 11 installation but got stuck figuring out how to create installation media? Meet your knight in shining armor: the Windows 11 Media Creation Tool—Microsoft’s official bootable USB wizard. A handy utility built to save...

Microsoft has rolled out the Windows 11 24H2 update, and it’s shaping up to be one of the most significant updates in recent memory. This update, while tailored for Copilot+ PCs, also carries an array of new features that promise to enhance the user experience across all devices running Windows...

Issues fresh installing windows from media creation tool via usb on their Firebat T8 pro plus. I get the below errors, the first one can be fixed with disk part command. However the second one is always there and can’t seem to get rid of it. Installed media tool straight through the media...

Creating installation media for Windows has long been a crucial task that enables users to install, reinstall, or repair their operating system. Whether you're upgrading to the latest version, troubleshooting an existing installation, or performing a clean install, having a reliable installation...

Microsoft recently let loose its first Patch Tuesday update for Windows 11 version 24H2—known as KB5044284—ushering in improvements and essential security upgrades. This update marks the latest in a series of enhancements and is now readily available for Windows users through the official Media...

The wait is officially over! After spending nearly a year nestled within the Insider Program, Windows 11 24H2 has finally blossomed into a full-fledged, widely-available update for all users. As the third major version update since the OS's initial launch in 2021, this release comes packed with...

Introduction In the ever-evolving landscape of operating systems, Windows 11 has emerged as a robust platform for both casual users and professionals. Released initially in October 2021, Windows 11 brought with it a slew of new features, a fresh design, and enhancements that pushed the...

Creating a bootable USB drive is becoming an essential task for many Windows users, particularly with the introduction of Windows 11. A bootable USB drive allows for convenient installation of the operating system on various devices and is particularly helpful for clean installations or system...

Creating a bootable USB drive for Windows 11 is a vital task for users who wish to upgrade from Windows 10 or reset a sluggish system. This comprehensive guide delves into the methods for creating a Windows 11 bootable USB, covering easy steps, tools needed, and what to consider throughout the...

hi there it seems like a similar problem to the last one posted, but for not confusing the problem I opened a new thread. I disabled secure boot, there are no devices attached beside mouse, keyboard and the usb-stick (no ethernetcable as well). Here's my problem: i had a running desktop gaming...

Can the Media Creation Tool be used to boot a PC and restore a recently created drive image (22H2) for Windows 10, i.e. without restoring or installing a clean new installation? Essentially can it do what the Repair Disk used to do?

I want to upgrade my SSD to a larger drive. My HP Probook 450 G3 is running Windows 10 64 bit, and has UEFI disabled, running in BIOS mode. I have created an image on an external USB 2TB drive using the Windows 10/7 backup app. To restore that image on the new SSD, I need bootable media, but...

I had to do a re-install of Windows 10 on my older laptop (HP X360). I used the Windows Media Creation Tool to install a basic system. Everything seems to be working and I have installed most of the programs, address book and Favorites that I need. BUT, one thing that I don't understand is when...

Users from the Russian Federation can currently get iso only through the windows media creation tool service. And since microsoft does not provide checksums, there is no way to check the created image, moreover, the checksums of the files vary with each new launch. Based on the above, I have a...

I have a couple of batch files that i run when i play a specific game. I used to be able to double click them to execute some commands. Now i am forced to right click and run as admin. I feel like i've tried everything to fix this even gone as far as trying a new account. I know media creation...

I created a Windows 10 recovery drive on USB a while ago and I reckon I could create an updated version from ;media creation tool'. Can anyone tell me if I can then use this to install Windows 10 on a new PC when I stop using this 8 year old slow model? I have a product code for the original...