

It is safe to update Ventoy when there’s a new version because all the files in the first partition will be unchanged and the upgrade operation is the same as with platform-specific installation. Next, run the shell script as root: #sh Ventoy2Disk.sh /dev/XXX It’s pretty straightforward, download the installation package, like ventoy-x.x. and decompress it. Supports file injection and USB drive write-protected.Supports Menu Alias/Menu Style/Customized Menu.“Ventoy compatible” concept for supporting all ISO files.Supports persistence and auto-installation.Supports Legacy + UEFI the same way with native boot menu style for all ISO files.Two ISO file view modes: List and Tree.Unless you choose to manually reformat it with NTFS/FAT32/UDF/XFS/Ext2 etc, you need only copy ISO files to it and the menu will be arranged alphabetically. You should note that Ventoy will format your drive the first time it is installed but you can continue to use your flash as you normally would afterward. It also supports most operating systems including Windows, Linux, Vmware, Unix, Xen, and WinPE. As if that is not enough, it features a “ Ventoy Compatible” concept which enables it to support any ISO file.


Ventoy supports Legacy BIOS and UEFI in the same way and that is combined with support for GPT and MBR partition styles. Just copy several ISO files to the drive and Ventoy will create an easy-to-use boot menu for you. This means that you wouldn’t need to repeatedly format your flash drive for new installations. Unlike 99% of flashing tools in the market today, Ventoy comes with a menu for selecting boot files which can be run directly as well as installed anew – no extraction needed. Ventoy is a robust free and open-source tool for creating bootable USB drives for ISO/IMG/EFI and WIM files.
