The Video demonstrates the process of installing Manjaro Linux as a sole host OS by creating bootable Flash drive on Windows
Open any web browser and navigate to Manjaro Linux official website https://manjaro.org
Click on "Choose Edition and Download Button"
Scroll down the page and you will see a number of available versions, Choose the version of your choice, if you are not sure then read the Article given in the description of this video
Scroll down the page and click on "Download 64 bit version" button to start downloading Manjaro Linux ISO File
Accept the cookies (if you wish)
Save the ISO file on your computer
Wait for the file to download
In the meantime, open a new tab and navigate to "Rufus" tool's official website https://rufus.ie
Download latest version of Rufus Tool
Save the file on your computer
Close the browser once the download of both files is completed
Go to Download Location
Run Rufus tool's executable file
Click 'Yes' to continue and Open Rufus tool
The "Device" dropdown box is empty. Insert a Flash Drive in the USB slot of your computer
The Flash drive will be automatically detected and displayed in dropdown box
Now browse and select the Manjaro Linux ISO file from download location by clicking on "Select" button
Type in Label of your choice or you can continue with default label
Keep the default Options and click on "Start"
Click "Yes" to allow Rufus to download latest version of Grub compatible with the given ISO file
Click "OK" and continue with recommended option to "Write in ISO Image mode"
Ensure that there is no important data on the Flash Drive (as it will be erased) and click "Ok" to continue flashing the drive
Wait for the flashing to complete
Click "Close" to close the Rufus Tool on successful flashing of Flash Drive
Go to Flash Drive in File Explorer and check whether the Manjaro Linux setup files are written on Flash Drive
The Manjaro Linux setup files are successfully written on Flash Drive
Now restart the system to boot from Flash Drive and Install Manjaro Linux
Press F10 (or Del or F9 or F12 or Esc) to enter BIOS Setup. In this system its F10, try other keys as per Make and Model of your machine
Check USB Storage Boot as Booting Device
Save and Exit
Press F9 (or Del or F10 or F12 or Esc) to display Boot Menu. In this system its F9, try other keys as per Make and Model of your machine
Select Flash Drive as Boot Device from the List and Hit Enter. Here its 2nd item, it may be at different serial number in different systems
On Manjaro Welcome Screen go to "Boot" option and hit "Enter" key
Manjaro Linux Live Session will Load from Flash Drive
You can Explore the features of Manjaro Linux from Live Session
Click on "Launch Installer" to begin installation of Manjaro Linux to make it persistent on Hard Drive
Select Language and click on "Next" to continue
Select Region and Zone and click on "Next" to continue
Select Keyboard layout and click on "Next" to continue
Select "Erase Disk" option to delete existing Windows Operating System and Install Manjaro Linux as the sole Host Operating System
Type your name, login name, computer's name, user password and administrator password and click on "Next" to continue
Ensure that there is no important data on the Hard Drive (as it will be erased) and Click on "Install" to Erase Disk and Install Manjaro Linux as the sole Host Operating System by replacing Windows
Click on ""Install Now"" and the Installation process will begin
In case you were not able to launch the installer from Welcome Screen of Manjaro Live Session, you can launch it from Desktop
"Install Manjaro Linux" Icon can be used to launch the installer for Manjaro Linux installation
Wait for the Installation to Finish
Congratulations!! Manjaro Linux is successfully installed on your system.
Select the "Restart Now" option and click on "Done" to reboot the system and Log in to new installed Manjaro Linux
Upon Restart, select the first option and Hit Enter to boot into Manjaro Linux
Enter Login Password and hit Enter to Log into Manjaro Linux
Manjaro Linux is ready for use. Explore Features on Welcome Screen and Close Welcome Screen to continue using Manjaro machine
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