What is Windows To Go?
[[File:Windows To Go USB Drive.png|thumb|''Windows To Go'' USB flash drive]] '''Windows To Go''' is a feature in [[Windows 8]] and later that allows the entire system to run from a [[USB flash drive]] or external [[Hard disk drive#External removable drives|USB Hard Drive]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.computerworld.com/article/2511190/microsoft-windows/windows-8-will-run-from-usb-thumb-drive.html|title=Windows 8 will run from USB thumb drive|first=Gregg|last=Keizer|date=14 September 2011|website=Computerworld}}</ref> In September 2011 Microsoft officially announced Windows To Go at the Build Conference, and gave out bootable USB Flash drives. These could hold 32GB of information. They also had Windows To Go pre-installed.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.zdnet.com/|title=Technology News, Analysis, Comments and Product Reviews for IT Professionals|website=ZDNet}}</ref> == Related pages == * [[Live USB]] * [[List of tools to create Live USB systems]] * [[Live CD]] * [[Portable application]]s == References == {{reflist}} == Other websites == *[http://channel9.msdn.com/Events/BUILD/BUILD2011/HW-245T Running Windows from an external USB drive with Windows To Go - Official Microsoft Presentation at BUILD] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110924154039/http://channel9.msdn.com/events/BUILD/BUILD2011/HW-245T |date=2011-09-24 }} *[http://download.microsoft.com/download/1/E/4/1E455D53-C382-4A39-BA73-55413F183333/Windows_Developer_Preview-Windows8_guide.pdf Windows Developer Preview Guide (''Windows To Go'' in page 36)] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111007012704/http://download.microsoft.com/download/1/E/4/1E455D53-C382-4A39-BA73-55413F183333/Windows_Developer_Preview-Windows8_guide.pdf |date=2011-10-07 }} [[Category:Microsoft Windows software]]