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Windows VHDX Install via DISM++ with Native Multiboot
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date: 2025-09-16T17:06:00+08:00
description: Designer.jpeg📘 PrefaceRunning multiple versions of Windows on one machine is easier with no partitioning, more flexible with VHD/VHDX, and native boot.This guide both GUI and command-line methods for easy setup.🔧 Required Tools :DISM++: Lightweight deployment tool for Windows.Windows ISO files: For Windows 7, 10, and 11.📦 Multiboot ConfigurationOSVHD PathBoot ModeWindows 7C:OSWin7.vhdUEFIWindows 10C:OSWin10.vhdxUEFIWindows 11C:OSWin11.vhdxUEFIInstallation Guide (GUI)📁 1. Create VHDsUse Disk Management to create and attach VHDs:Open Disk Management.2025-09-11_124841.pngCreate a new VHD (VHD for Windows 7, VHDX for Windows 10/11).2025-09-11_123326.png2025-09-11_123352.png2025-09-11_123500.pngAttach the VHD and Initialize the disk using GPT.2025-09-11_123326 - attach.png2025-09-11_123509.png2025-09-11_123513.pngCreate a new volume and format it as NTFS.2025-09-11_123520.png2025-09-11_123543.png2025-09-11_123552.png🧰 2. Apply Windows Image Using DISM++Launch DISM++ as Administrator.2025-09-11_123647.pngGo to Recovery > System Restore.2025-09-11_123701.pngMount the Windows ISO and locate install.wim (e.g., D:\sources\install.wim).Select Windows ISO’s install.wim .2025-09-11_123747.pngChoose the Index that we want (e.g., Windows 7 ULTIMATE).Apply the image to the mounted VHD (e.g., V:).Enable Add Boot and Format options.2025-09-11_123751.png2025-09-11_123914.png2025-09-11_124003.png2025-09-11_124200.png2025-09-11_124729.pngRepeat the process for each Windows version using separate VHDs.2025-09-12_105804.png2025-09-12_110205.pngInstallation Guide (command-line)🔧 Required Tools:Windows ISO files (Windows 7, 10, 11)🪟 Step 1: Create and Mount VHDXCreates a VHD folder C:\OS to store the virtual hard disk (VHDX) file.MKDIR C:\OS💽 Step 2: Launch DISKPART and Create VHDX# Starts the Disk Partition tool DISKPART # Create VHDX, Expanding, 50GB Storage CREATE VDISK FILE=C:\OS\WIN11.VHDX MAXIMUM=51200 TYPE=EXPANDABLE # Select and Attach the VHDX SELECT VDISK FILE=C:\OS\WIN11.VHDX ATT…