The recommended method to upgrade is to use Windows Update, but you also have the option to upgrade using Windows 10 ISO file. The only caveat is that when you use a Windows 10 device to download the ISO from the Microsoft support website, you’re only given the choice to get the “Update Assistant” or “Media Creation Tool.” If you don’t want to use these tools, you can download the ISO file of the Windows 10 May 2020 Update directly from the Microsoft servers by tricking the site to think you’re using a different operating system. In this guide, you’ll learn the steps to download the Windows 10 version 2004 ISO file directly from the Microsoft servers.
How to download Windows 10 version 2004 ISO file
Use these steps to download the Windows 10 version 2004 ISO file directly without the Media Creation Tool.
Downloading Windows 10 ISO using Microsoft Edge (legacy)
To download the Windows 10 ISO using the legacy version of Microsoft Edge, use these steps:
Downloading Windows 10 ISO using Microsoft Edge (Chromium)
To download the Windows 10 ISO using the Chromium version of Microsoft Edge, use these steps: Switch user agent on Edge Download Windows 10 ISO without Media Creation Tool
Downloading Windows 10 ISO using Google Chrome
To download the Windows 10 ISO using Chrome, use these steps: Accessing Network Conditions settings on Microsoft Edge Chromium Microsoft Edge Chromium change user agent Download Windows 10 ISO using Edge Chromium directly
Downloading ISO using Mozilla Firefox
To download the Windows 10 ISO using Firefox, use these steps: Switch user agent on Chrome After downloading the ISO file, you can use tools, such as Rufus to create a bootable media of Windows 10. All content on this site is provided with no warranties, express or implied. Use any information at your own risk. Always backup of your device and files before making any changes. Privacy policy info.
