Perhaps, not widely known by PC users, there is an option to boot from a USB drive within a running Windows OS installation. If Fast Boot is enabled in UEFI/BIOS, you may not be able to boot from ...
These days, all you need is an ISO of Windows, which is easy to get, and an empty USB drive you can load and boot from. Rufus ...
If you use Windows, it is always a good idea to have a Windows 11 or Windows 10 Bootable USB around. My new Windows setup crashed, and I had no way to use Advanced Recovery. So I had two options ...
On Ubuntu, hit your Super key (formerly the Windows key) and type "Startup ... After a few quick moments, you'll have a bootable Live USB of your chosen Linux Desktop flavor that you can play ...