There are multiple ways to install Windows 10 on a computer. Some use CDs or USB flash drives while others use WDS. Windows Deployment Services (WDS) is a server role used to deploy Windows on computers through the network. It is widely used at enterprise levels, or places where there is a need for multiple deployments in a short span of time. Another way of installing Windows is through the computer’s very own hard drive. This method can be adopted when deploying Windows on a single computer, without the use of any external hardware, such as CDs and USB flash drives. Continue reading to learn how to install Windows 10 on a computer without any additional hardware.

Install Windows 10 directly from the hard drive

Microsoft has made it easier for its users to use their utility and install the latest version of Windows 10. Here is how it can be achieved. Note: Make sure you have significant free space in your C: drive. Windows 10 takes up about 32GB space, so you must have available space in your C drive anywhere above that. You can download the latest Windows 10 ISO from here. The only limitation of this method is that you can’t format the drive where the ISO data is placed. Did you find this method more convenient, or would you still prefer installing Windows the regular way? Also see:

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