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Windows won't let me pick bootable usb for Windows 11/10
The bootable USB is created by the Official Windows 10 Media Creation Tool. When I inserted the bootable USB into my HP laptop, the USB is not showing up the Boot menu. The Windows 10 ISO is also dow...
This situation seems to be quite frustrating! Although you used the official Media Creation Tool, there may be many reasons for the problem of Windows won't let me pick bootable USB for Windows 11. I have encountered similar situations before, and here are some of my experiences and solutions for your reference!
Many times, it is the BIOS settings that cause the USB to not boot. Try these:
- Secure Boot: Turn it off. Some old machines do not support boot disks with Secure Boot.
- Legacy Support: Make sure Legacy mode is enabled (if your machine is older).
- Boot Order: Enter BIOS and set USB as the first boot item.