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How to install Android on a USB key

How to install Android on a USB key

Hi! Android is a very versatile mobile operating system because it is based on Linux kernel and other open-source software, it can be run on multiple devices. One of them is the PC and you don’t even need to install it to run it. In this post, we will teach you how to install Android on a USB key.

Android X86

Android-x86 is an unofficial initiative for Google’s Android mobile operating system to run on devices with AMD and Intel x86 processors, instead of ARM RISC chips. The project started as a series of patches to the Android source code so that it could run on various netbooks and ultra-PCs.

Previous Requirements

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First, you must download the latest ISO image of Android x86, you can do it from the following link:

Android x86|Download

Then download the tool Rufus, this tool will serve you to create a usb live cd, follow the link below:

sourceforge|Rufus

First step

Run Rufus, then select the USB drive

Rufus install
Rufus

Second step

Then press the select button and choose the Android x86 ISO image.

Rufus Install
Rufus
Rufus install
Rufus

Third step

After that press start. Then Rufus will ask you to download some necessary files, press Yes. Wait a few minutes and it will be ready.

press yes
press yes
Copying ISO Files
Copying ISO Files
Ready
Ready

Booting Android x86

Reboot your PC this should automatically read the USB and load from it. If not, you should select it as a boot method from your PC BIOS.

Then you will see a Install menu, press Run Android x86 without installation. And that’s all Android will start loading.

Install menu
Install menu
booting Android
booting Android
Runing Android x86 from USB key

Conclusion

The mobile operating system Android is one of the most used worldwide, also has one of the largest community of developers, thus achieving reach different sectors and platforms, like our PC and taking advantage of all this hardware, which is even more powerful than the smartphones. An option you should try. Thanks for reading us, share this article with your friends. And join our Telegram Channel. Bye!

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