Creating a bootable Windows 11 USB installer from Linux

Published on 2025-03-17 by Ruben Angell

For whatever reason, you might need to create a Windows 11 bootable USB drive.

If you haven't tried this before, using dd will not work.

A frequent online recommendation online is to use Ventoy, which does seem to work for me on some computers, but not others.

This guide by Andy actually works. Every time.