Of course you can use the cmd or type the program in the search bar. What a beauty and clean desktop, it takes some time to find the common functions. Installing Windows 11 has almost the same wizards until Windows has been installed and asking for some more configuration.īecause we are using this machine for Horizon, I need to join it to the domain with a local user instead of business accounts (to prevent intune deploys) Within the gui select Microsoft Business and click on the option “Sign-in Options” and “Domain Join Instead”Īfter giving the machine a name, name of the user account and doing some diagnostic settings it is time to launch the desktop for the first time. Because I don’t know if W11 will deploy with instant clone on Horizon, doing the installation manually was the best choice. In my case I will install Windows 10 by hand using the console at vCenter.

The iso can be found in the root of the folderĪdditional you can deploy Windows with SCCM or MDT.

Press “0” this will exit the cmd prompt.

Run the “uup_download_windows” batch fileįiles will be downloaded and converted to a single Iso file.

Extract the folder on a location with a minimum of 10 Gb free storage.

Check the box “Download and convert to iso” Optional (include Updates).

Thanks to the website you can download the necessary files by using a script that will convert these files to a single iso.įollow the below steps and download the package In place of downloading the iso file you can consider an in-place upgrade of Windows 10. The test I’m doing is only based on interest of technology ( no production )Īt this moment you cannot download a Standalone iso file for Windows 11.Be aware that Windows 11 isn’t supported on VMware Horizon at this moment.The VMware Dynamic environment manager is also included within this test. Also this blog includes the roll out on Horizon with the technology of Instant clone. At this moment you cannot download a standalone iso on the Microsoft page. This blog will cover the steps to download a iso file of Windows 11. As a consultant I’m always interested in new features and new versions of Windows. A few months ago Microsoft announced the new Windows 11 version to the public in a live session on the internet.

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