This took 30 minutes. The wizard showed percentage: 0% → 45% → 78% → 99%. It then switched to:
Finally, a green checkmark:
Sarah drove to Grandpa’s house. She plugged the USB into his broken PC, restarted it, and pressed F12 (the boot menu key). She selected "USB Drive." download wizard windows 10
Sarah knew the PC was six years old, originally running Windows 8.1. It had been upgraded over time, but now it was sluggish, glitchy, and full of old drivers. "Don't worry, Grandpa. We need a fresh start. We’re going to use the Windows 10 Download Wizard."
"You’re a wizard, Sarah," he said.
The Windows logo appeared. A blue wizard started again: . She chose language, clicked "Install now" , and selected "Custom: Install Windows only (advanced)" — deleting the old partitions for a completely clean slate.
The Night Sarah Fixed Grandpa’s Slow Computer This took 30 minutes
A progress bar appeared: "Downloading Windows 10..."