

(Optional) Clear the Use the recommended options for this PC option. Select the Create installation media (USB flash drive, DVD, or ISO file) for another PC option.
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How to create Windows 10 UEFI boot media with Media Creation Tool

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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 storage with support for both firmware types (UEFI and legacy BIOS).

On Windows 10, you can use at least two tools to create a USB bootable media. However, if you have 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. At the time of 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.
