Then give the command below to extract the corresponding to your Windows version "install.wim" file (Index number): * * e.g.: If you have installed the Windows 10 Home edition on your system, then the Index number is "2".ĥ. According to your Windows installed Edition take note of the index number. At this example the Windows installation media is located at drive H:, so the command will be:ĭism /Get-WimInfo /WimFile: H:\sources\install.wimĤ.
* Note: Replace the " X" drive letter according to your case.
dism /Get-WimInfo /WimFile: X:\sources\install.wim. Then type the following command and press Enter, in order to find which images are in the "install.esd" file: * Right click at Start menu and select Command Prompt (Admin).ģ. * Note: If you are using Windows 8/8.1, then read this article on: How to mount ISO files.Ģ. Attach or mount* the Windows installation media on your system. How to extract an install.wim file that contains more than one install.wim files.ġ. Related article: How to Extract Install.ESD to Install.WIM. Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Education, etc.). In this tutorial you 'll find detailed instructions on how to extract an install.wim file, that contains install.wim files for different Windows 10 (or Windows 8) Editions (e.g. For that reason there is the need to extract the install.wim and get a valid (according to the installed Windows Edition), install.wim file , in order to repair Windows 10 or Windows 8. Pro, Home, etc.), which are referenced either by their numerical index or by their unique name. DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth /Source:WIM:X:\Sources\install.wimīut, an install.wim file may contain several install.wim files (each one for different Windows 10 Edition e.g. The install.wim file (Windows Image File) is a compressed file which contains a set of many files and associated file system metadata and is included in any Windows installation Media under the "sources" folder (sources\install.wim). Sometimes when Windows 10 or 8 crashes, due to corrupted system files or for any other reason, there is a need to repair the Windows file system, by using the install.wim file, as the repair source.
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