The only caveat is that Microsoft does not make it easy to download the Windows 10 ISO file, since the support website only gives you access to the “Update Assistant” or “Media Creation Tool.” However, if you do not want to use these tools, you can download the ISO file of the Windows 10 21H1 directly from the Microsoft servers by making the site think you are using a different operating system. In this guide, you will learn the steps to download the Windows 10 21H1 (May 2021 Update) ISO file directly from the Microsoft servers.

Windows 10 21H1 ISO file direct download

Use these steps to download the image file to install Windows 10 directly from the Microsoft servers without the Media Creation Tool. (See video instructions here.)

To download the Windows 10 21H1 ISO with Microsoft Edge, use these steps:

To download the Windows 10 21H1 ISO with Chrome, use these steps:

To download the Windows 10 21H1 ISO with Firefox, use these steps:

After downloading the ISO file, you can use tools, such as Rufus to create a bootable media of Windows 10. Network conditions Change user agent

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