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How to Install Home Assistant on Windows with Hyper-V

Works on Windows 10/11 Pro or Enterprise. 1. Enable Hyper-V Press Windows Key + S , type Windows Features , and click Turn Windows features on or off . Tick Hyper-V , Hyper-V Management Tools , and Hyper-V Platform . Click OK , reboot your computer. 2. Download the Home Assistant VHDX Go to: Home Assistant – Windows Installation Download the VHDX (Hyper-V) image. Extract it to a folder you can easily find (e.g., C:\VMs\HomeAssistant ). 3. Create the Virtual Machine Press Windows Key , search for Hyper-V Manager , and open it. On the right-hand menu, click Quick Create . Select Local installation source → choose any existing image for now (we’ll replace it later). Give the VM a name, click Create Virtual Machine . 4. Swap in the Home Assistant VHDX In Hyper-V Manager , right-click your new VM → Settings . Under SCSI Controller → Hard Drive , click Browse . Select the HomeAssistant.vhdx file you downloaded. Click Apply and OK . 5. Start ...

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if you have an sdcard take it out

Needs a file called install.wim which can be found inside the 'sources' directory in the iso 

In windows phone internals switch the phone to mass storage mode

Load the woa deployer application and browse to the wim file 


It is possible to keep windows mobile, I have only tested it with unchecking the box in the advanced tab 'keep windows mobile'

check 'compact deployment' to save space 

                          deploy

The process takes roughly half an hour. Make sure the phone is fully charged

Once it has completed, safely remove hardware. It's called 'qualcomm device' or something like that. Hold the power button to exit mass storage mode until the device vibrates. You should see a menu with options to boot into mass storage mode, start windows or if you have dual boot enabled, boot into windows mobile.

To dual boot you have to run through the oobe (out of box experience) setup and have booted to desktop at least once. Restart the phone and go into mass storage mode, tap on dual boot and tap enable



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