Creating a Multi Bootable USB using Winsetup from USB Tool

Introduction

Creating a multi-bootable USB drive allows you to install multiple operating systems from a single USB stick, offering convenience and flexibility for users. This tutorial will guide you through the process of using the Winsetup from USB tool to create your own multi-bootable USB drive.

Step 1: Download Required Software

• Visit the official website to download Winsetup from USB:
  • Winsetup from USB
• Download and install 7-Zip, a file extraction tool:
  • 7-Zip extractor

Step 2: Run Winsetup from USB

• Locate the Winsetup from USB application on your computer.
• Double-click to open the software.

Step 3: Insert the USB Drive

• Connect your USB drive to the computer.
• Ensure that there is no important data on the USB drive, as it may be formatted during the process.

Step 4: Select the USB Drive

• In the Winsetup from USB interface, find the dropdown menu to select the USB drive.
• Make sure to select the correct drive to avoid data loss.

Step 5: Adjust Software Settings

• Review the settings in the Winsetup from USB tool.
• Important: Do not select the auto-format option, as it may erase data unnecessarily.

Step 6: Select the ISO Files

• Click on the button to add ISO files.
• Navigate to the folder containing the desired ISO files for the operating systems you wish to install.
• Select the first ISO file you want to add.

Step 7: Start the Bootable USB Creation Process for the First ISO File

• Once the ISO file is selected, click on the button to begin the writing process.
• Wait for the software to complete the writing process for the first ISO file.
• You will see a success message once the process is complete.

Step 8: Add Additional ISO Files

• To add more operating systems, repeat the steps to adjust the software settings again.
• Select the next ISO file from your computer.

Step 9: Start the Creation Process for Additional ISO Files

• Click the button to begin writing the second ISO file to the USB drive.
• Wait for the process to finish. You will receive a confirmation message when done.

Step 10: Boot from the USB Drive

• Once you have added all desired ISO files, safely eject the USB drive from your computer.
• Insert the USB drive into the machine you want to boot from.
• Restart the machine and enter the BIOS/UEFI settings (usually by pressing F2, F12, or DEL during startup).
• Change the boot order to prioritize the USB drive.

Step 11: Reach the Setup Window

• Save your BIOS/UEFI settings and exit.
• Your computer should now boot from the USB drive, leading you to the setup window where you can choose from the available operating systems.

Conclusion

You now have a multi-bootable USB drive ready for use. This method allows you to easily install different operating systems without needing multiple USB drives. As a next step, you can explore different ISO files to add to your USB drive or experiment with the installation process of various operating systems. Enjoy your multi-boot experience!