ЯК ВСТАНОВИТИ Windows САМОСТІЙНО: покрокова інструкція

Introduction

This tutorial provides a comprehensive guide on how to install Windows on your laptop independently. Whether you have a new laptop without an operating system or need to reinstall Windows, this step-by-step instruction will help you through the process. You'll need a USB flash drive and a few resources, which are detailed below.

Step 1: Prepare Your Tools

• USB Flash Drive: Ensure you have a USB flash drive (at least 8GB) ready for use.
• Download Windows: Visit the official Microsoft website to download Windows. Use this link: Download Windows.
• Download Drivers: For Lenovo users, download necessary drivers from the Lenovo support site: Lenovo Drivers.

Step 2: Create a Bootable USB Drive

1. Insert USB Drive: Plug your USB flash drive into your laptop.
2. Use Windows Media Creation Tool:
   • Download the Windows Media Creation Tool from the Microsoft website.
   • Run the tool and select “Create installation media (USB flash drive, DVD, or ISO file) for another PC.”
   • Choose the language, edition, and architecture (64-bit or 32-bit) suitable for your laptop.
3. Select USB Drive: Choose your USB drive from the list, and let the tool create a bootable drive.

Step 3: Set Up BIOS or UEFI

• Access BIOS/UEFI: Restart your laptop and press the appropriate key (often F2, F10, DEL, or ESC) during boot to enter BIOS/UEFI settings.
• Change Boot Order:
  • Navigate to the Boot menu.
  • Set the USB drive as the primary boot device.
• Save and Exit: Save your changes and exit the BIOS/UEFI.

Step 4: Install Windows

1. Boot from USB: Your laptop should boot from the USB drive. If not, recheck the boot order.
2. Windows Setup:
   • Follow the on-screen instructions to select your language and preferences.
   • Click “Install Now” to start the installation process.
3. Product Key: Enter your Windows product key when prompted, or select “I don’t have a product key” if you want to enter it later.
4. Select Installation Type:
   • Choose “Custom: Install Windows only (advanced)” for a fresh installation.
5. Partitioning:
   • Select the drive where you want to install Windows. If necessary, delete existing partitions and create a new one.
   • Click “Next” to proceed with the installation.

Step 5: Complete the Setup

• Follow Prompts: After installation, Windows will guide you through initial setup, including choosing your region, keyboard layout, and setting up a user account.
• Connect to Wi-Fi: If prompted, connect to your Wi-Fi network.
• Privacy Settings: Adjust your privacy settings according to your preferences.

Step 6: Install Drivers and Updates

• Install Drivers: Once Windows is installed, go to the Lenovo support site to download and install the latest drivers for your laptop.
• Run Windows Update: Ensure your system is up to date by checking for updates in the Settings menu.

Conclusion

You have successfully installed Windows on your laptop! Remember to personalize your device settings and keep your drivers updated for optimal performance. If you encounter any issues, refer back to the tutorial or seek help from Lenovo support. Happy computing!