How to make a bootable USB Flash drive / pendrive using cmd |windows 10

This method is applicable for any Windows version. It is an old-fashioned method but it works like charm all the time. Here's what to do –


Step 1. Insert the USB flash drive on the computer and let the computer automatically detect it.

Step 2. Click on Start and start command prompt with administrative mode.

    (For the administrative mode you need to right click on CMD and run it as an administrator)

Step 3. Type "DISKPART" and press enter to start the diskpart utility.

Step 4. From here, you will have to enter a series of command. First, type "List Disk" to see all the available drivers on the computer. Check the disk number of your flash drive and remember it.

Step 5. Next, type "Select Disk 1" considering Disk 1 is the USB flash driver and press Enter.

Step 6. Now keep on typing these series of commands.

- clean
- create partition primary
- select partition 1
- active
- format fs=ntfs quick



When the formatting process is completed, simply type "assign" followed by exit.

Step 7. Now copy all the files of your operating system on to the USB flash drive and it is done. You can now install your operating system using the bootable USB flash drive.

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