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Universal USB Installer
Linux flash drive creation software From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Universal USB Installer (UUI) is an open-source live Linux USB flash drive creation software. It allows users to create a bootable live USB flash drive using an ISO image from a supported Linux distribution, antivirus utility, system tool, or Microsoft Windows installer. The USB boot software can also be used to make Windows 8, 10, or 11 run entirely from USB.
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YUMI (Your Universal Multiboot Integrator) is also a separate open-source product release that has several enhanced features, some have been integrated into UUI.
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Features
- Can be used to make a Multiboot live USB bootable flash drive containing many different Linux distributions and tools.
- Optionally create a persistent file for saving changes made from the running environment back to the flash drive.
- Can be used to create a Windows Setup or Windows To Go USB.
- Provides additional information regarding each distribution, including category, website URL, and download link for quick reference.
- Use formatting methods that allow the USB flash drive to remain accessible for other storage purposes.
- Unsupported or (unlisted) ISO files can also be tried against several unlisted ISO options[1]
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Example supported Linux distributions
Reception
It's FOSS editor wrote that Universal USB Installer is his "favorite tool and is extremely easy to use."[4] Lifehacker called it "useful".[5]
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