Download Rufus 2.9
RUFUS 2.9 is a platform that allows users to create a bootable USB drive with Windows, Linux, and also on other operating systems. The software can read OS installations from ISO files and create a number of bootable flash drives easily. The user can also change customer the file system type, volume label, cluster size, etc. The platform allows users to create a DOS bootable drive and also use a non-US keyboard, the software will then attempt to select a keyboard layout according to the locale of the user’s system. In such a situation, FreeDOS, which is set as the default selection, is highly recommended over MS-DOS, as it allows users to support more keyboard layouts. The platform is a full offline setup installer of the software.
Features of RUFUS 2.9
SHA-512: The platform allows users to add an optional SHA-512 digest algorithm.
Cheat Mode: The platform allows users to add a cheat mode in order to increase/decrease the application priority.
Direct Provision: The platform allows users to enable direct provision by the method of install.wim/install.esd for Windows to Go.
ESP from Windows: The platform allows users to move Windows to Go ESP to the beginning of the drive, on the condition to the systems that allow it.
Partitions: The platform allows users to enforce a minimum volume size of 256 MB for ext2/ext3 partitions.
Scanning of ISOs: The platform allows users to speed up the scanning of ISOs with a number of Rock Ridge deep directory entries.
GRUB Version Detection Fix: The plat has fixed detection of GRUB version and updates the embedded GRUB for a complete Ubuntu 20.10 support.
Accessibility: The platform allows the user to fix user interface labels for smooth accessibility.
Bugs: The platform allows users to work around a Windows bug where the wrong drive letter may be returned.
ARM Support: The platform comes with an added ARM support for UEFI: NTFS.
UEFI: NTFS Support: Fix UEFI: NTFS support for HP and Gigabyte firmware (with the help of both Rod Smith and Linnea)
Unwanted Listing: The platform allows users to fix unwanted listing of some internal removable drives.
Syslinux: Fix the resurgence of a possible Syslinux installation crash
Fix Default Cluster Size: the platform allows users to fix missing default cluster size default on exFAT for >32GB drives.
Commandline Hogger: The platform also allows the users to fix the non-removal of the command line hogger in some corner cases.
Moden File Selection: The platform also allows users to use "modern" file selection dialog on Vista or later if the user can spot the difference.
Installation Requirements for RUFUS 2.9
To install the RUFUS 2.9 on PC, make sure that the following requirements are met by the user in the PC desktop.
PC – Make sure that your PC is on Windows 7 or higher with at least 4 GB of RAM.
Compatibility Mode is enabled.
How to Download RUFUS 2.9 on Windows
Follow the below steps to download and install the RUFUS 2.9 on your PC:
Go to RUFUS 2.9’s website, and go to Downloads.
Click on Download Now.
Select ‘Save’ to download the program. The file will be saved in the Downloads folder.
If you want to save in a specified folder on your desktop, then click on ‘Save As’ and select the folder you want the program to be saved.
After the download is complete click on the .exe file.
The installation process will start.
Run the installation package.
Wait until the update completes
Follow the Windows installation instructions and select options accordingly.
Click on Finish to complete the installation.
The program icon will appear on the desktop.
Select the icon to start the application.