How to get the independent installation image of Windows 8.1

1. First download two installation wizards from Microsoft official website, which are Windows 8.1 and Windows 8.

Download two installation wizards respectively
2, run Windows 8 installation wizard;
3, according to the wizard step by step, enter your Windows 8 serial number when entering the serial number, Then start downloading the file;

Enter the serial number and start downloading
4, pause the download when the download progress shows 1%;

Stop the download at 1% progress
5, close the Windows 8 installer and then start the Windows 8.1 installer, this will display the prompts that the download is not completely successful on the Windows 8.1 installation wizard;

Win8.1 installation wizard prompts the download is not completely
6 , close and restart the Windows 8.1 installation wizard, and the download will start again. Wait patiently for downloading;

Restart downloading files
7. After the download is complete, the installation wizard will ask for the next operation, install it immediately, install it by creating media media, or install it from the desktop later. Selections <;Installation by creating media media>;
Note: Depending on the environment, after downloading files on some PCs, verification and preparation may be performed before the installation options appear.



Create media media installation
8, you can choose to create USB or ISO file. We need ISO file, naturally choose ISO file; At this point, the ISO file we need is here.

Select to create an ISO file
9, the final installation wizard will prompt to burn the ISO file to the DVD, if you do not have a DVD burning device or do not need to burn to a DVD, you can skip this last step.

The last step can be skipped.
If you have a Windows 8 serial number on hand and want a clean Windows 8.1 installation image file, don't try the above method.