How to download the official ISO images of Windows 10 without Media Creation Tool!

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hamo

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How to download the official ISO images of Windows 10 without Media Creation Tool

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To download ISO images of the new version of Windows 10 from the official Microsoft website, it is not necessary to use the Media Creation Tool. Consider how to download Windows 10 on a PC without this tool.

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How to download the Windows 10 ISO image from Microsoft
To download the ISO of Windows 10 October 2018 Update (version 1809), you need to change the browser settings.

Microsoft edge:
Go to: Download Windows 10 Disc Image (ISO File)
  • Select the "Emulation" tab.
  • In the mode section, set the value of the "User agent string" to Apple Safari (ipad) .
  • Refresh the page if the browser did not do this automatically.
  • Select the desired version of Windows 10 and click “Confirm”.
  • Select your language from the drop-down menu and click “Confirm”.
  • Click the button to start downloading the Windows 10 ISO image.
Google Chrome / Opera / Chromium:
Go to: Download Windows 10 Disc Image (ISO File)
  • Right-click on the page and select View Code option (or press F12 ).
  • In the developer tools, select the “three points” menu, then go to More tools> Network conditions .
  • In the “User agent” section, uncheck “Select automatically”.
  • In the drop-down list, select Safari - Mac .
  • Refresh the page.
  • Select the desired version of Windows 10 and click “Confirm”.
  • Select your language from the drop-down menu and click “Confirm”.
  • Click the button to start downloading the Windows 10 ISO image.
Mozilla firefox:
Go to: Download Windows 10 Disc Image (ISO File)
  • Install extensions to modify the user-agent directive, for example, User-Agent SwitchUser-Agent Switcher or Random User-Agent .
  • Using the extension, switch the user-agent to another platform, for example on Apple Mac-OS .
  • Refresh the page.
  • Select the desired version of Windows 10 and click “Confirm”.
  • Select your language from the drop-down menu and click “Confirm”.
  • Click the button to start downloading the Windows 10 ISO image.
After downloading the ISO image, you can use the tools to create bootable media for Windows 10, for example, the Rufus program .
 

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There are many ways to download Windows 10 from 3ed party links like your share.
Not from M$ site itself.
Those 3rd party links download directly from MS servers, they just skip the middle man, because MS insists on making everything more difficult.

Like those are from Techbench and Heidoc:
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https://software-download.microsoft.com/pr/Win10_1809Oct_English_x64.iso?t=46c4d07c-cf3e-47f2-ba40-36536f213d57&e=1542272464&h=a68e1b702aa64b6f2b055d9628552cd8
https://software-download.microsoft.com/pr/Win10_1809_English_x64.iso?t=c0b53a21-953c-4cc1-81e7-3eb82ffd246d&e=1542292393&h=2dea3fb8e1ab55fba1ebe143f63bbc03
 
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