Windows 7 usb download tool iso file not valid

Note that the Windows 8. Microsoft will offer you a direct download of the Windows 10 or Windows 8. The tool will suggest a language, edition, and architecture for Windows based on information about the PC on which the tool is running.

Next, select whether you want the tool to create a bootable USB flash drive with the installation media, or just create an ISO file that you can use or burn to a DVD later. At this point, the Media Creation Tool will begin downloading the files and assembling your ISO, which can take a fair bit of time depending on your internet connection.

Next, choose whether you want the bit or bit version of Windows 7. When you click whichever version you want, the download will begin. Note that download links generated by the site are only valid for 24 hours. Of course, you could always come back and walk through the verification and selection process again to generate new links. When you install Windows 7, you can avoid the hassle of downloading and installing the hundreds of updates that came out after SP1 by installing the Windows 7 SP1 Convenience Rollup.

The ISOs can be hard to find, though, and for versions of Windows other than the most current, the site tries really hard to push you into using the Media Creation Tool instead. This includes various builds of the Windows 10 Insider Preview.

I got it from the same page you just referred me to. I need 32 bit to repair my PC. Is it possible to rename the file? In reply to jskrzy's post on September 26, Hi, Thanks for reply. No, It is not possible to rename the file.

I would suggest you to try to install windows 7 ISO 32 bit by the following link. User's post on September 29, This is where I went to download the file I'm trying to work with. I tried once to put it in "downloads". When that didn't seem to work, I downloaded the file again in "Documents". I tried downloading it the first time directly to the USB drive but it was not boot able. By the way, thanks for helping me. I thought I knew quite a bit about computers.

Now I'm just totally baffled. This PC has a program that does not come with Windows 7 listed to open the file by default. Ignore this, and choose the USB deviceyou'll be writing to.

To use Rufus to create the bootable drive, follow the instructions below to Use Rufus to write an. No problem! Ramesh Srinivasan founded Winhelponline.

Sign in to vote. Tried looking at most of the fixes, none have worked. Is the USB tool just outdated? Any insight would be greatly appreciated. Monday, July 22, AM. Hi Ashley,. Hope these could be helpful and keep post.

Tuesday, July 23, PM.