Rufus 3.16 Beta 2, released in October 2021 via GitHub, introduced a pivotal "Extended" installation option to bypass Windows 11 TPM 2.0, Secure Boot, and RAM requirements. This version also enhanced ISO support for Linux distributions and improved compatibility with Intel NUC card readers. Read the full details on the update from Neowin .
Official release tags on GitHub (from project’s releases page): rufus 316 beta 2 github exclusive
For those who are new to Rufus, it's an open-source tool that allows users to create bootable USB drives from ISO images. It's a lightweight, portable application that can run on Windows, macOS, and Linux, making it a versatile solution for creating bootable media. Rufus has become a go-to tool for IT professionals, developers, and power users who need to create bootable USB drives for installing operating systems, running live Linux distributions, or performing system maintenance tasks. Rufus 3
Leo didn’t scream. He’d been waiting for this since 2018. A USB drive (8GB minimum, 16GB recommended)