Preparation: WinPE 4.0 and later

To be able to create or modify PE 4 or later images, install Bootable Media Builder and Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (ADK) on the same machine.

To prepare a machine

  1. Download the ADK setup program from the Microsoft website.

    The following Windows versions are supported:

    • Windows 11 (PE 10.0.2xxx)
    • Windows 10 (PE 10.0.1xxx)
    • Windows 8.1 (PE 5.0)
    • Windows 8 (PE 4.0)
  2. Install Assessment and Deployment Kit.
  3. Install Bootable Media Builder.