Windows 10 ISO disc image file is too large and will not fit on the recordable disc

If you find that Windows 10 ISO is too big for your DVD and you see the message The disc image file is too large, then you need to know this. You may see this message when you try to burn Windows 10 ISO to DVD.

The disc image file is too large and will not fit on the recordable disc

Microsoft has recently refreshed its media for Windows 10 and it has grown beyond the 4.7GB limit of a normal DVD.

We refreshed our media for Windows 10 and it grew beyond the 4.7Gb limit of a normal DVD.  As mentioned below, you can use a USB or you can purchase and burn a Dual-Layer DVD which has the 8.5Gb.

If you are using the Media Creation Tool to burn it to a 4.7GB DVD, you may receive an error – The disc image file is too large and will not fit on the recordable disc.

Microsoft has said that you should now use a USB or you can purchase and burn a Dual-Layer DVD which has 8.5GB.

While most of us may have reserved a copy of the free Windows 10 upgrade for our computers, there may be some who may want to go for a clean install, using a Windows 10 ISO image.

This post will show you how to create a bootable USB using Windows 10 ISO.