{"id":169560,"date":"2024-06-13T08:22:58","date_gmt":"2024-06-13T12:22:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/?p=169560"},"modified":"2025-09-24T07:51:00","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T11:51:00","slug":"windows-11-24h2-download-media-creation-tool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/windows-11-24h2-download-media-creation-tool\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows 11 24H2 download via Media Creation Tool"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"sum\">\n<li>To create a Windows 11 24H2 USB flash drive with the Media Creation Tool, download the tool from Microsoft, launch the setup, click <strong>&#8220;Accept,&#8221;<\/strong> click <strong>&#8220;Next,&#8221;<\/strong> choose <strong>&#8220;ISO file,&#8221;<\/strong> click <strong>&#8220;Next,&#8221; &#8220;Next,&#8221;<\/strong> and <strong>&#8220;Finish.&#8221;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">To create a Windows 11 24H2 ISO file, download the tool from Microsoft, launch the setup, click\u00a0<strong>&#8220;Accept,&#8221;<\/strong>\u00a0click\u00a0<strong>&#8220;Next,&#8221;<\/strong>\u00a0choose\u00a0<strong>&#8220;USB flash drive,&#8221;<\/strong>\u00a0click\u00a0<strong>&#8220;Next,&#8221;\u00a0<\/strong>select a location, and click<strong> &#8220;Finish.&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>UPDATED 1\/27\/2025: <\/strong>When the time comes to <a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/upgrade-windows-11-24h2\/\">upgrade to Windows 11 24H2 (2024 Update)<\/a>, you may need the Media Creation Tool to create a USB bootable media or an ISO file. Although you can use other tools like <a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/rufus-create-bootable-windows-11-24h2-usb\/\">Rufus<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/ventoy-create-bootable-usb-windows-11-10\/\">Ventoy<\/a>, the Media Creation Tool is the official application from Microsoft that has been designed to download the installation files and create a bootable media or ISO file to perform an in-place upgrade or <a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/clean-install-windows-11-23h2\">clean install of Windows 11<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s important to note that the software giant only makes the current version available for download, so you can&#8217;t choose the version to download and install. For instance, once version 24H2 is released on October 1, 2024, you won&#8217;t be able to use the tool to download version 23H2, 22H2, or 21H2.<\/p>\n<p>In this <a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/tag\/how-to\">guide<\/a>, I will teach you how to use the Media Creation Tool to create a USB bootable media or ISO file for Windows 11.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"toc\">\n<li><a href=\"#download_windows11_mct_usb\">Create Windows 11 24H2 USB using Media Creation Tool<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#download_windows11_iso\">Create Windows 11 24H2 ISO file using Media Creation Tool<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"download_windows11_mct_usb\">Create Windows 11 24H2 USB using Media Creation Tool<\/h2>\n<p>To create a bootable Windows 11 24H2 USB install media with the Media Creation Tool, use these steps:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/software-download\/windows11\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Open the <strong>Microsoft<\/strong> support website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Click the <strong>Download Now<\/strong> button under the &#8220;Create Windows 11 installation media&#8221; section.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Double-click the <strong>mediacreationtool.exe<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 1.2rem;\">\u00a0file to launch the tool.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Click the <strong>Accept<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Click the <strong>Next<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-136283\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/windows-11-mct-language-settings.jpg?resize=702%2C555&#038;quality=78&#038;strip=all&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Media Creation Tool language settings\" width=\"702\" height=\"555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/windows-11-mct-language-settings.jpg?w=702&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 702w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/windows-11-mct-language-settings.jpg?resize=300%2C237&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/windows-11-mct-language-settings.jpg?resize=150%2C119&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 702px) 100vw, 702px\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"tip-box\"><span><strong>Quick note:<\/strong> Clear the &#8220;<strong>Use the recommended options for this PC&#8221;<\/strong> option to select the correct language, architecture, and edition to create a Windows 11 24H2 USB for another device.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Select the\u00a0<strong>USB flash drive<\/strong>\u00a0option.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-136282\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/choose-media-windows-11-bootable-usb.jpg?resize=702%2C555&#038;quality=78&#038;strip=all&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"USB flash drive option\" width=\"702\" height=\"555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/choose-media-windows-11-bootable-usb.jpg?w=702&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 702w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/choose-media-windows-11-bootable-usb.jpg?resize=300%2C237&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/choose-media-windows-11-bootable-usb.jpg?resize=150%2C119&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 702px) 100vw, 702px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Click the <strong>Next<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Select the USB flash drive from the list. Quick note: This process will delete everything on the drive, so make sure to back up any important files.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-136281\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/select-usb-windows-11-install.jpg?resize=702%2C555&#038;quality=78&#038;strip=all&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Select USB to download Windows 11\" width=\"702\" height=\"555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/select-usb-windows-11-install.jpg?w=702&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 702w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/select-usb-windows-11-install.jpg?resize=300%2C237&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/select-usb-windows-11-install.jpg?resize=150%2C119&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 702px) 100vw, 702px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Click the <strong>Next<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Click the <strong>Finish<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Once you complete the steps, you can start a device using UEFI with the USB drive to install Windows 11 24H2.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"download_windows11_iso\">Create Windows 11 24H2 ISO file using Media Creation Tool<\/h2>\n<p>To download the Windows 11 24H2 ISO file with the Media Creation Tool, use these steps:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/software-download\/windows11\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Open the <strong>Microsoft<\/strong> support website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Click the <strong>Download Now<\/strong> button under the &#8220;Create Windows 11 installation media&#8221; section.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Double-click the <strong>mediacreationtool.exe<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 1.2rem;\">\u00a0file to launch the tool.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Click the <strong>Accept<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Click the <strong>Next<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-136283\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/windows-11-mct-language-settings.jpg?resize=702%2C555&#038;quality=78&#038;strip=all&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Media Creation Tool language settings\" width=\"702\" height=\"555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/windows-11-mct-language-settings.jpg?w=702&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 702w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/windows-11-mct-language-settings.jpg?resize=300%2C237&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/windows-11-mct-language-settings.jpg?resize=150%2C119&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 702px) 100vw, 702px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Select the\u00a0<strong>ISO file<\/strong>\u00a0option.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-136285\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/create-windows-11-iso-mct.jpg?resize=702%2C555&#038;quality=78&#038;strip=all&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Create Windows 11 ISO file\" width=\"702\" height=\"555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/create-windows-11-iso-mct.jpg?w=702&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 702w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/create-windows-11-iso-mct.jpg?resize=300%2C237&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pureinfotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/create-windows-11-iso-mct.jpg?resize=150%2C119&amp;quality=78&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 702px) 100vw, 702px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Click the <strong>Next<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Select the location to save the file.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Confirm a name for the image \u2013 for example, Windows_11_24H2_Setup.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Click the <strong>Save<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Click the <strong>Finish<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>After you complete the steps, the Media Creation Tool will create an ISO file to create a bootable USB media. You can also mount the ISO file on File Explorer to launch the <a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/windows-11-24h2-new-features\">Windows 11 24H2<\/a> setup without the need for a USB flash drive.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Update January 27, 2025:<\/strong> This guide has been updated to ensure accuracy and reflect changes to the process.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can use the Media Creation Tool to download the Windows 11 2024 Update onto a USB or to create and ISO file, and here&#8217; s how.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":169563,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2426,23],"tags":[96,19,2715,2744,2576],"class_list":["post-169560","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-features","category-windows","tag-difficulty-level-intermediate","tag-how-to","tag-windows-11","tag-windows-11-24h2","tag-windows-help"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Windows 11 24H2 download via Media Creation Tool - Pureinfotech<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"To download Windows 11 24H2 using the Media Creation Tool, download the tool, select the USB flash drive or ISO file option, and continue.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/windows-11-24h2-download-media-creation-tool\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Windows 11 24H2 download via Media Creation Tool - Pureinfotech\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"To download Windows 11 24H2 using the Media Creation Tool, download the tool, select the USB flash drive or ISO file option, and continue.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/windows-11-24h2-download-media-creation-tool\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pureinfotech \u2022 Windows 10 &amp; 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