Be cautious of websites offering "cracked" or "pre-activated" versions. These often contain like spyware or ransomware that can compromise your personal data.
: Use a blank USB drive with at least 8 GB of space to create a bootable drive using the Media Creation Tool.
: Always download from the official Microsoft website to avoid malware or compromised versions often found on third-party "free download" sites.
: Ensure your PC meets the minimum requirements (1 GHz processor, 1 GB RAM for 32-bit or 2 GB for 64-bit, and 20 GB of hard drive space).