
- #Windows 8.1 media creation tool not downloading how to#
- #Windows 8.1 media creation tool not downloading install#
If I cannot download Windows using this tool, how else, without purchasing the installation medium, can I get the installation down from Microsoft? The ISO from my company's MSDN account does not work with my license key, legally purchased. It supports creating a bootable USB, CD/DVD or simplily ISO file. Except for installation media or built-in Recovery Drive, you can use a third-party media creation tool - AOMEI Backupper Standard to do a big favor when your computer is not behaving properly.
#Windows 8.1 media creation tool not downloading how to#
I've closed down the application, re-launched with elevated permissions, NOTHING. Windows 10/11 boot USB not working - how to save your computer. I even have a network trace tool (Wireshark) running to see what happens, and the application never initiated a request and no data is coming down. This is not an internet problem as I'm able to download ISO's from my company's MSDN account on the same machine, using the same internet connection. The button downloads a 6.1mb file named OSGS14-WindowsSetupBox-32bitand64bit-English-4141408. Hi guys, I purchased a copy of Windows 8.1 (not Pro) from the Microsoft Store and received an email, with a link that takes me to a page with a download button. However, the Windows has been stuck on "Downloading Window 8.1" with a progress indicator and 0% complete Estimating time for the last 24 hours, yes, I thought I'd be patient. Windows 8.1 media creation tool not working.
#Windows 8.1 media creation tool not downloading install#
The button downloads a 6.1mb file named OSGS14-WindowsSetupBox-32bitand64bit-English-4141408.exe which is a wizard that guided me through the process of downloading the necessary files so I can create a bootable medium to install Windows on my Notebook. I purchased a copy of Windows 8.1 (not Pro) from the Microsoft Store and received an email, with a link that takes me to a page with a download button.
