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description: Install AtlasOS using the ISO injection method for experienced users
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icon: material/disc-player
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---
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## :material-disc: **1.** Download an ISO
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!!! danger "ISO Injection with non-english ISOs break the administrator account"
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This is a known issue with AME Wizard. Please download your ISO using AME Wizard, or download an english ISO using our alternatives.
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!!! danger "ISO Injection currently disables Ctrl+Alt+Del keybind"
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This is a known issue with AME Wizard. Please do a [traditional playbook install](.\install-playbook.md) if you are not comfortable with this.
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You will need to download an ISO before you can inject the playbook.
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Due to issues with ISOs, we recommend you use AME Wizard's ISO downloader
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1. Open your web browser, search [`atlasos.net`](https://atlasos.net)
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1. On the website, click 'Get started', then click **-> Already following the guide?** at the bottom of the pop-up, and download the **Atlas Playbook** and **AME Wizard**
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1. Extract both downloads to your desktop
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1. Open `AME Wizard Beta.exe` from the AME Wizard folder
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1. If there is a warning from SmartScreen that AME Wizard is an [unrecognized application](../faq/ame.md#why-is-ame-being-falsely-flagged), bypass this warning by clicking **More info** and **Run anyway**
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1. Click on **Updates** at the top and make sure AME Wizard is up to date
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1. Click on the **More Options** tab on the left side of the window
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1. Select **Download ISO** and make sure **Windows 11** is selected, then click **OK**.
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Choose your desired Windows version's ISO file, which will be used later in the guide.
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This should download a Windows 11 25H2 ISO.
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<span class="noJs">The buttons below download an ISO directly from Microsoft's servers. It gets the latest version of your desired Windows version for [Intel, AMD, and ARM CPUs](https://www.tenforums.com/tutorials/132836-check-what-processor-cpu-windows-pc.html#option1).</span>
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<noscript>
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<b>The documentation's Windows ISO downloader doesn't show for you due to the documentation being loaded without JavaScript.</b>
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See the alternatives below.
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Even though the downloader in our docs uses official Microsoft servers, you can still download the ISO directly from their website.
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=== "Classic ISO downloader (MSDL)"
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Due to issues with non-english ISOs, we highly recommend you use AME Wizard's built-in downloader.
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If you still wish to use the classic ISO downloader,
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please go to the [traditional playbook install](.\install-playbook.md) page and download an **english ISO** there, then come back here.
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!!! tip
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Even though the downloader in our docs uses official Microsoft servers, you can still download the ISO directly from their website or from AME directly.
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=== "Official Microsoft Sources"
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- Select your desired language and press **Confirm**.
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- Click **64-bit Download** to begin your download.
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=== "AME Wizard's ISO dowloader"
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1. Open your web browser, search [`atlasos.net`](https://atlasos.net)
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1. On the website, click 'Get started', then click **-> Already following the guide?** at the bottom of the pop-up, and download the **Atlas Playbook** and **AME Wizard**
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1. Extract both downloads to your desktop
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1. Open `AME Wizard Beta.exe` from the AME Wizard folder
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1. If there is a warning from SmartScreen that AME Wizard is an [unrecognized application](../faq/ame.md#why-is-ame-being-falsely-flagged), bypass this warning by clicking **More info** and **Run anyway**
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1. Click on **Updates** at the top and make sure AME Wizard is up to date
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1. Click on the **More Options** tab on the left side of the window
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1. Select **Download ISO** and make sure **Windows 11** is selected, then click **OK**.
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This should download a Windows 11 25H2 ISO.
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{% include 'msdl.md' %}
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## :material-file-edit: Injecting the playbook
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1. Open your web browser, search [`atlasos.net`](https://atlasos.net)
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1. On the website, click 'Get started', then click **-> Already following the guide?** at the bottom of the pop-up, and download the **Atlas Playbook** and **AME Wizard**
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1. Extract both downloads to your desktop
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1. Open `AME Wizard Beta.exe` from the AME Wizard folder
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1. If there is a warning from SmartScreen that AME Wizard is an [unrecognized application](../faq/ame.md#why-is-ame-being-falsely-flagged), bypass this warning by clicking **More info** and **Run anyway**
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1. Click on **Updates** at the top and make sure AME Wizard is up to date
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1. Drag the previously downloaded ISO file into AME Wizard
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1. Drag `Atlas Playbook.apbx` from your desktop into AME Wizard
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2. Select the Windows 11 ISO previously downloaded
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3. Click on the **Select a playbook to modify**
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2. Select the Windows 11 ISO from the left side
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3. Click on the **Select a playbook to modify** button
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4. Make sure AtlasOS is selected, and click **Ok**
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5. Click next when you see **AtlasOS Playbook selected**
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6. Select all the options you would normally choose when installing AtlasOS playbook
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7. At the end, you will be prompted to select which drivers you want to come with the ISO, we recommend keeping **Include additional network drivers** selected
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8. Click **Next**. You will be asked to choose an username and a password for the user account - provide them and then click **Next**. *If you do not want a password, leave the box empty*
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8. Click **Next**. You will be asked to choose an username and a password for the user account - provide them and then click **Next**. _If you do not want a password, leave the box empty_
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9. Wait for the injection to finish
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## :material-microsoft-windows: **3.** Reinstalling Windows
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Before continuing, we **strongly** recommend you back up any valuable data to an external drive or [a cloud service](before-continuing.md).
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1. Download the latest release of [Ventoy :material-download:](https://github.com/ventoy/Ventoy/releases/) and extract it wherever you feel comfortable.
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1. Download the latest release of [Ventoy :material-download:](https://github.com/ventoy/Ventoy/releases/) and extract it wherever you feel comfortable.
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<video src="/assets/videos/enroll-key-vtoy.mp4" controls muted></video>
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<p>Credit to [Ventoy](https://ventoy.net/doc_secure.html) for the video demonstration.<p>
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![vtoy-verification-error-0x1A](/assets/images/vtoy-secure-error.png){ align=right width=200 }
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## :material-cog: **4.** Initial setup (OOBE)
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If asked to connect to the internet, please do so. AtlasOS requires an internet connection to be properly installed without issues
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If asked to connect to the internet, please do so. AtlasOS requires an internet connection to be properly installed without issues
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After this initial OOBE, your desktop will be similar to regular Windows 11. Please wait for the new user script to run before doing anything.
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<div class="grid cards" markdown>
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- #### Next: **[-> Setting up Atlas](setting-up.md)**
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- #### Next: **[-> Setting up Atlas](setting-up.md)**
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