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-Ventoy is an open source tool to create bootable USB drive for ISO files. -With ventoy, you don't need to format the disk over and over, you just need to copy the iso file to the USB drive and boot it. -You can copy many iso files at a time and ventoy will give you a boot menu to select them. -Both Legacy BIOS and UEFI are supported in the same way. 420+ ISO files are tested. -A "Ventoy Compatible" concept is introduced by ventoy, which can help to support any ISO file. +

+Ventoy is an open source tool to create bootable USB drive for ISO/WIM/IMG/VHD(x)/EFI files.
+With ventoy, you don't need to format the disk over and over, you just need to copy the image files to the USB drive and boot it. +You can copy many iso files at a time and ventoy will give you a boot menu to select them.
+Both Legacy BIOS and UEFI are supported in the same way.
+Both MBR and GPT partition style are supported in the same way.
+Most type of OS supported(Windows/WinPE/Linux/Unix/Vmware/Xen...)
+550+ ISO files are tested. 90%+ distros in distrowatch.com supported.

# Features * 100% open source * Simple to use * Fast (limited only by the speed of copying iso file) -* Directly boot from iso file, no extraction needed +* Directly boot from ISO/WIM/IMG/VHD(x)/EFI file, no extraction needed * Legacy + UEFI supported in the same way * UEFI Secure Boot supported (since 1.0.07+) * Persistence supported (since 1.0.11+) * MBR and GPT partition style supported (1.0.15+) * WIM files boot supported (Legacy + UEFI) (1.0.12+) +* IMG files boot supported (Legacy + UEFI) (1.0.19+) * Auto installation supported (1.0.09+) +* File injection supported (1.0.16+) * ISO files larger than 4GB supported * Native boot menu style for Legacy & UEFI -* Most type of OS supported, 420+ iso files tested +* Most type of OS supported(Windows/WinPE/Linux/Unix/Vmware/Xen...), 550+ iso files tested * Not only boot but also complete installation process * ISO files can be listed in List mode/TreeView mode * "Ventoy Compatible" concept * Plugin Framework +* Menu Alias/Menu Style/Customized Menu supported * USB drive write-protected support * USB normal use unaffected * Data nondestructive during version upgrade