You will use this un-allocated space to install Windows on it. Right click on the partition and click Resize/Move.ĭrag the slider to shrink Linux partition and create un-allocated space and click on Resize/Move. Select existing Linux partition (mostly ext4 type) and resize it to free up disk space. Open GParted application from application menu. Select the first option “Live System” from the list to load Kali Linux live session. If you will boot from Kali Linux bootable USB, the Kali LInux Live Menu will display. Select the USB and boot from it instead of booting from Hard Disk. The keys for displaying boot menu is also different for different make and model. Save settings and restart PC again, select to boot from USB by displaying boot menu. The keys are different for various make and model to Enter Bios setup and change settings for enabling boot from USB. to enter BIOS setup immediately after the system is switched ON. You will need to press some special key such as Del, F10, F9, etc. You will need to enable boot from USB option from UEFI/ BIOS setup of your PC. ![]() Reboot the PC and boot from Kali Linux USB. Remove the Windows bootable USB and keep Kali Linux USB inserted in your PC. Once both ISO files are flashed to USB drives, close this terminals. Win10_21H2_English_圆4.isoĪlso, replace with path of second USB drive without any number at the end e.g. However, replace with name of Windows ISO file e.g. Now (assuming that you are in the download folder), type the dd command again to flash Windows Linux ISO file to second USB drive as mentioned above. Open another terminal and change the directory to Download location.įind out the path of second USB as well by using lsblk command as mentioned above. Now insert 8 GB (or more) USB drive in your PC. While making Kali Linux bootable pendrive is under process, let us make Windows bootable USB in parallel to save on time. Wait for the Kali Linux flashing to finish. The example path is shown in following figure: Īlso, replace with path of USB drive without any number at the end e.g. Note: replace with name of Kali Linux ISO file e.g. Now (assuming that you are in the download folder), type the following command to flash Kali Linux ISO file to first USB drive: sudo dd if= of= bs=4M status=progress oflag=sync the following image shows that first USB drive path is /dev/sdb and second USB drive path is /dev/sdc. Ignore any number 1 or 2 at the end of the USB drive path. The path should be like /dev/sdb or /dev/sdc, etc. You can find out the USB drive from the list using its capacity or Label. Find out the path of USB using the following command: lsblk -o PATH, LABEL Open a terminal and change the directory to Download location. Now insert 4 GB (or more) USB drive in your PC. Once downloaded, check the download location for availability of both files. Now wait until both of these ISO files (Kali Linux and Windows) are downloaded. Save Windows ISO file as well on your PC. Then, click on 64-bit download or 32-bit download as per architecture of your PC. Then, select the product language and confirm. Scroll down the Download Windows Disc Image page and select the latest available version and click on confirm. Open Microsoft official website to download Windows ISO file on Linux PC. While the Kali Linux file is being downloaded, let us download Windows ISO file as well. ![]() Wait till the Kali Linux ISO file is being downloaded. Save the downloading ISO file to your PC. Click on download button to start download. Mostly modern computers are based on 64-bit architecture. Then, select 64-bit or 32-bit option as per the architecture of your PC or laptop. On available Kali platform page, click on Live Boot option. Open a web browser and navigate to Kali Linux official website. Let us check out the steps involved in the process: 1. The USB drive you plan to make bootable for Kali Linux should be of minimum 4 GB, whereas, for Window bootable, the USB drive should be of minimum 8 GB capacity. Using one USB drive will be time consuming, thus, it is recommended to arrange two USB drives before proceeding. You may also use one flash drive but then you will have to alternatively make them Kali Linux and Windows bootable during the process. You will need two USB drives to make them Kali Linux and Windows bootable. However, only one operating system will load at an instance i.e. In dual boot mode, both the operating systems will be available on your PC as a host machine. ![]() Let us check out a process to install Windows over existing Kali Linux in dual boot mode.
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