Are you looking to convert bootable USB to an ISO Image file in Windows 10?
If yes then this post is definitely for you.
In the previous post, I have already talked about how to create bootable ISO from windows files.
And which is similar to this post only.
The idea of this post came to my mind when I was writing one of my posts on how to create a bootable USB from an ISO file.
At that time I thought is it possible to create an ISO file from bootable USB that I have created.
So then I started searching on the internet and I found my answer.
And the answer is Yes.
So in this post, I will show you how to create an ISO file from a bootable USB drive & easily create a backup of it.
Let’s see How.
Table of Contents
Convert Bootable USB to ISO Image File
But before we begin.
Please make sure that you have a windows bootable USB drive and a USB image tool to create image from USB easily.
And If you don’t have a bootable USB drive then you can create your own bootable USB drive.
In this tutorial, I will be using a USB to ISO software called ImgBurn. Download Link…
So Let’s get started…
1. Download and Install ImgBurn
Download & Install Imgburn software from the given link. And after installation is completed start this software & Insert your USB drive into the Pc. Now Click on the Create image file from files/folders button.
2. Select Windows Bootable USB drive
Now Click on the Browse button in the source section and then select that bootable USB drive that you have inserted.
After that Click on the Destination button & then select the path where you want to save the created ISO file.
3. Convert Bootable USB to ISO Image
Now Click on the Advanced tab & then Click on the Bootable Disc tab on the Right-hand side section. Now below Options enable the Make Image Bootable checkbox.
Now Click on the Browse option next to the Boot Image field & then select the ETFSBOOT file from the BOOT folder present in the USB drive. And in Sectors To Load field type 8 and in the Developer ID type “Microsoft Corporation“.
4. Advanced bootable Settings
Finally, On the left-hand side section Click on the Build button & a dialog box will appear “Confirm Volume Label” accept the default UDF values and Press Yes to continue. After that, a small pop-up box will appear and you just have to click OK.
That’s it! Wait for 5-6 mins & your ISO file from bootable USB is ready.
Conclusion
So that’s how you can easily convert your bootable USB device to an ISO image file & can easily create a backup of it. And you can also follow the same procedure for Windows 7 & Windows 8. So what are you waiting for? Go ahead and Use this awesome method to create your own bootable ISO file from the USB device.
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works like a charm fantastic software
What if there is no ETFS*.com* boot , but an EFI
Click on show all files instead of show bootable image
Thanks, Kiran. 🙂
Basically, Windows 7 supports ETFS.com boot file whereas windows 10 support EFI file. So select according to your Operating system.
Using the link above, McAfee declared it contained a virus and immediately erased it
Hi Alexander,
Yes, some antivirus detects it as a virus but it is truly safe and will not harm your machine & files. While downloading it, please turn off your antivirus & after installation you can turn it on. 🙂
Thanks!