ISO image is typically used to store operating system installers and needs to be burned to writable optical media such as CDR, CDRW, DVDR, DVDRW, BD-R, and BD-RW before it can be used.
Windows comes with Windows Disc Image Burner tool that can burn ISO images to optical discs without the need for commercial, third-party software. The tool is accessible from File Explorer, making it handy to use.
Steps to burn ISO image to optical disc in Windows 11:
- Insert writable CD / DVD / Blue Ray disc in optical drive slot.
- Launch File Explorer.
- Locate ISO image file.
- Right-click on ISO image file.
- Click on Show more options from the menu.
- Click on Burn disc image to open Windows Disc Image Burner.
- Select drive letter from Disc burner if you have multiple optical drives and click on Burn.
- Wait for ISO image to finish burning to disc.
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Shakir Zakaria
Mohd Shakir Zakaria is an experienced cloud architect with a strong development and open-source advocacy background. He boasts multiple certifications in AWS, Red Hat, VMware, ITIL, and Linux, underscoring his expertise in cloud architecture and system administration.
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Mohd Shakir Zakaria is an experienced cloud architect with a strong development and open-source advocacy background. He boasts multiple certifications in AWS, Red Hat, VMware, ITIL, and Linux, underscoring his expertise in cloud architecture and system administration.
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