What Is Rufus?
Rufus is a free and open source software that works forcreate a bootable flash drivefrom ISO files, such as Windows and Linux installers.
This application is especially useful when the user wants to reinstall the operating system, create installation media, or run the utility via USB. Rufus can also be used without the installation process because it is available in the form of portable executables.
Rufus Key Features
1. Creating a Bootable Flash Drive
Rufus can create bootable USB media using supported Windows, Linux, and other system ISO files.
2. Supports BIOS and UEFI
The user can adjust the partition scheme as well as the system target according to the needs of the computer, for example BIOS or UEFI.
3. Small App Size
Rufus has a relatively small file size so it is easy to store and run on various computers.
4. No Installation Required
Rufus can be run directly through the file.exe, so it is practically used as portable software.
5. Supports Windows 7 with Older Versions
For Windows 7 users,Rufus 3.22 is the last version compatible with Windows 7according to Rufus' official download page.
Latest Rufus and Windows 7 Versions
Version | Description |
|---|---|
Rufus 4.15 | The latest version listed on the official site |
Rufus 3.22 | Last compatible version of Windows 7 |
Rufus Portable | Can be run without installation |
Rufus 4.15 was recorded as being released on June 30, 2026, while Rufus 3.22 was released on March 25, 2023.
How to Create a Bootable Flash Drive with Rufus
Prepare a flash drive with the appropriate capacity.
Download a Windows or Linux ISO file.
Run the Rufus application.
Connect the flash drive to the computer.
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Select an ISO file via the buttonSelectgs
Customize the Partition Scheme with a computer.
ClipsStartand wait for the process to complete.