

9 Steps to download Windows 10 ISO without Media Creation Tool You may encounter errors or compatibility issues during the installation process that require troubleshooting.

Require more disk space and internet bandwidth than updating through Windows Update.It takes longer to download and install Windows than to wait for the automatic update.

May not work correctly if you lack sufficient permissions or have a corrupted download.Why you shouldn’t use Media Creation Tool? It's simply not helpful to be a "smart ass" without providing anything useful.Because in some organizations like government offices or schools, users are not allowed to run any external executable file or any other application which is not authorized by their IT teams. Take the script and provided instructions "as is" or leave it but please do not piss me or (others) off with pedantic troll comments, otherwise no one likes to provide some script for MDL anymore. And no, I did not reported his posts, dunno why Enthusiast comments got removed - and I don't care. If someone has "useful" feedback, please provide it and I will change the script otherwise I see pedantic comments as "trolling". MCT does not work on Linux/Android, that's the whole point of providing a PowerShell "solution". No, the title does not say "latest" ESD. MS calls 1909 only a "service pack" ( enablement package), so you get it anyway via Windows Update offered as "KB" (however, the correct term is more Service Pack-Style Update). Yes, the script fetches the latest ISO (not ESD) which is, as he pointed out due to the fact that the website follows MS own lifecycle guidance. To address Enthusiast's concern/statement:

WZT original solution required to interfere with the website (open debug menu, add X), later he provided an userscript which needs a user script add-on/extension installed (this is here not required since it works without anything) Does work on Android (the user agent string was added for this) PowerShell based and does work on Linux and macOS (needs PowerShell Core installed) Click to expand.The PowerShell based solution is attached (see first mentioned link above).ĭifference between WZT "old solution" and this:
