It can be used to place multiple Windows client and server ISO images and/or Linux images on the same device to boot from them. Ventoy is an interesting program for Windows and Linux users who work with one or multiple ISO images regularly. Just select the operating system that you want to boot and wait for the boot process to complete. Ventoy will pick these up automatically when you boot it to provide you with a selection menu. Once the initial installation has been done, place ISO images on the partition. The application creates a FAT and an exFAT partition on the device. Ventoy formats the entire disk and erase all content on it but warns about it. Not that Windows may throw a Smartscreen warning when you execute it.Īll it takes then is to select an USB device using the device selector at the top and to hit the Update button to start the process.

Just download the application archive from the developer website and extract it. Installation is pretty straightforward on Windows. Updating of ISO images is a breeze as well as you simply replace an ISO image with another. It is possible to place Windows and Linux images on the device to boot from them whenever the need arises. You can transfer multiple ISO images to the device once the Ventoy structure has been created on the device using an installer. The program supports multiple ISO images that you can place on a USB device and uses GRUB as the boot manager. Instead of extracting an ISO image, it allows you to place the actual ISO images on the USB device so that you may boot from them directly. Ventoy is a new software application for Linux and Windows that does things a bit differently.

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