Ultimate Guide: Clean Install Windows 10 on SSD

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Ultimate Guide: Clean Install Windows 10 on SSD - Experts recommend clean install on SSD for better performance.

Installing Windows 10 on an SSD can significantly improve your system's performance. This guide covers both methods, whether you want to migrate your current OS without losing data or perform a clean installation.

How can I clean install Windows 10 on SSD?​

1. Install Windows 10 on SSD without losing data​

1. Connect and Format SSD:
   • Install the SSD appropriately on your PC using a SATA connection cable or an SSD slot.
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To clean install Windows 10 on an SSD:

Backup Data: Backup all important files, as the SSD will be wiped.
Create Installation Media: Download the Windows 10 Media Creation Tool from Microsoft's website and create a bootable USB drive.
Boot from USB: Insert the USB, restart the PC, and boot from it (change the boot order in BIOS if needed).
Start Installation: Choose your language, time, and keyboard preferences, then click "Install now."
Select Custom Install: Choose "Custom: Install Windows only (advanced)" and select your SSD.
Format SSD: Select your SSD, click "Format," and confirm to erase all data.
Install Windows: Proceed with the installation and follow the on-screen instructions.
Complete Setup: Set up your preferences, username, and password once installation is complete