Що таке середовище Windows PE?

What does Windows PE mean?
Windows Preinstallation Environment Windows Preinstallation Environment (also known as Windows PE or WinPE) is a lightweight version of Windows used for deploying PCs, workstations, and servers, or troubleshooting an operating system while it is offline.
Is Windows PE still supported?
Note: The 32-bit versions of Windows PE in the Windows PE add-ons for Windows 11 and Windows Server 2022 aren't supported. The last supported version of 32-bit Windows PE is available in the Windows PE add-on for Windows 10, version 2004. Download the ADK For Windows Server 2022 (Republished in May 2025):
How to boot Windows 10 into Windows PE?
Boot to Windows PE Turn on the PC, and use the boot menus to select the Windows PE drive. Typically this requires pressing a hardware button or a key, such as the Esc key. For UEFI-based PCs, you might need to find an option to manually select the UEFI boot files, for example, USBDrive01\EFI\BOOT\BOOTX64. EFI.
What are Windows PE files?
The Portable Executable (PE) format is a file format for executables, object code, dynamic-link-libraries (DLLs), and binary files used on 32-bit and 64-bit Windows operating systems, as well as in UEFI environments.
Windows Preinstallation Environment (also known as Windows PE and WinPE) is a lightweight version of Windows used for the deployment of PCs, workstations, and …
Windows Preinstallation Environment, WinPE) — це полегшені версії операційних систем Microsoft Windows, котрі дозволяють завантажуватися із компакт-дисків, USB …