How can I choose the way to create portable Windows?
As a matter of fact, if you want to burn your own Windows OS to the USB and make it bootable, you can select the way—Use PE File to make the portable Windows. You can make good use of the built-in PE or download a PE file online to make PE and then run PE to automatically burn your customized OS to the USB.
If the first way is not supported, you can use the Image File to create the clean Windows on USB drive directly. You should know that the Windows OS created from ISO/WIM/ESD file is clean and with no personalized data.
How to choose the USB drive to make portable Windows? Can I use the external hard drive?
No matter which way you chose, the total storage space on USB drive should be larger than that of your system drive. Also, it is better to choose the USB drive with good quality and fast transferring speed. Besides, you can use the external hard drive to make portable Windows.
Is there any damage to my local computer?
No, it is safe to use Cocosenor OS2Tuner to create the portable Windows. There will be no data loss on the local computer no matter which way you choose to create the Windows To Go USB drive.
Will I lose data on the target USB drive?
Yes, it will. The USB drive will be formatted and then all the data will be erased. If there are any importable data on the USB drive, you should back up it before formatting.
After finishing PE production, how can I burn the Windows operating system to the USB?
By using the PE file, you need to restart your computer and make it boot from the USB drive. After that, the software will burn portable Windows on the USB automatically.
How long does it take to make portable Windows?
It depends on the way you choose to make portable Windows. Generally, it is faster to make portable Windows by using image file. In addition, the USB space and its transfer speed will affect the total time to create bootable USB drive. If you have no time in waiting, you should enable Shut down when finished option before you click the Start button to make portable Windows.
