Rufus

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Rufus creates bootable USB drives from ISO files and supports system installation or repair tasks.

Software details


Freeware
0.9 MB
50316
Windows 8 / Windows PC

4.7 / 5. 23


Software Description

Rufus is a special utility software used to create and format bootable USB drives. It is easy to create and does not require any installation. This program is automatically installed in the device you launch it in. The system creates and saves its configuration making it accessible whenever you need it. This bootable USB drives are easy to create. All you need to do is to download the iOS file.

Insert USB drive you want to use to create bootable USB drive. Open Rufus file and then create a bootable drive. This software only works on Windows. However, it creates OS which works well on Linux and Mac OS. Furthermore, it installs operating systems on the computers. It can be further used to reinstall outdated OS on computers where OS never existed. This is easy following the USB step by step procedure.

Rufus have a dependable FAQ system. The owner actively answers questions asked and willingly helps you to solve problems you may encounter while using it. You can further view the library of questions asked earlier and answers provided. You may get to learn more and new features through them. The programming of this software was so easy. The codding is easy and open sourced, and any body can recode and add more patches to the software. When installing IOS on your computer, Rufus formats all files from it. It is wise to save all data and files present on your computer on another external drive. You will re- install after successful installation of IOS.

Additionally, this software provides an easy way to store operating systems and files in a computer. IOS is always contained in physical discs. It is normally one IOS system on a single physical disk. With Rufus, you can compile several of them into one IOS. This will give you faster operation system saving you a lot of time. Furthermore, this software can save a game that can only run on a DVD drive. The software modifies game, and saves it for later access, or in future with more ease.

Also, operating systems like Windows, Linux Mac OS saves using Rufus and used on different computers to install operating system. It can also be sent through internet so that it can install operating system on other computers. This software is portable and you can move with it along. The software saved on a USB drive and used on many computers. What amazes its users is the fact that portable Rufus remain unchanged even after being used on several computers.

Moreover, Rufus is safe to use and does not pose any damage to the computer. It has no capability to destroy hard disk of your computer. It has been tested and it poses zero percent damage as long as used in the right way. The only problem it may cause is that it may delete some important files on the drive. These files may lead to long term effect to your computer.

This software has a simple intuitive interface. Its easy to work with even by first time users. The developer created it in a simple format and easily understandable.

Despite having a lot of merits, it still has some short comings. Rufus only works on windows 7,8,9 and 10. This is a limiting factor for windows vista and other versions that are old and new ones. The developer discontinued the updates to fit latest versions. Only one patch of IOS is on the USB drive. It saves alongside other files and data.

Rufus is a software used to create bootable USB drives and also format them. It can still install operating systems on computers. Despite being only applicable on windows operating system, it also used to create IOS applicable on Linux and mac OS.


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