I hope you read my last post, Stop Those Notifications! If you can't activate with your key, you may need to look at buying a cheap and legal license.Hey, welcome back to another Windows 10 Tips blog post. If it's not, scroll down and click Change product key and enter your license key. Head to Settings > Update & Security > Activation and make sure you see that Windows is activated here.
Make sure that Windows activated properly if you decide to stick with it. Do not remove the Windows.old folder using the Disk Cleanup or other tools, or you won't be able to easily jump back to your old installation.
After this period, you'll have to manually roll back your Windows installation instead of using the convenient built-in tool. Note that you only have 10 days to decide whether you want to stay on Windows 10 or not. We've written plenty of articles to help you find your way around, including the newest features you should know about, default settings you should check immediately, how to manage your privacy, and the best Store apps. Now you've updated to Windows 10! You should take some time to play around with it and see what you think. Make sure you've backed up everything before you start the upgrade. But unfortunately, the update could run into problems and result in loss of your data. Depending on the method you use to perform the upgrade, you can keep your personal files intact. A fair amount of disk space is required for the upgrade, so especially old machines might not be able to make the upgrade. You can review Microsoft's system requirements for Windows 10 if you're not sure. Confirm your PC meets the system requirements for Windows 10.Note which version of Windows you're running (such as Home or Professional) so you know which version of Windows 10 you'll receive. You'll usually find this on a sticker attached to your PC, or you can use software to find it. To activate Windows 10, you need your license key from the prior version of Windows. If your copy of Windows isn't activated, you can't initiate the update to Windows 10. If you're still running the unsupported Windows 8, you need to update to Windows 8.1 before proceeding. A valid copy of Windows 7 or Windows 8.1.This allows you to try Windows 10 and have a guaranteed way out if you decide you don't like it.īefore you begin, make sure you have a few elements in order: We're going to walk through the process of upgrading Windows 7 or Windows 8.1 to Windows 10, then using the built-in rollback tool to downgrade. Whether you were a Windows 10 upgrade holdout or just want to upgrade your spare machine to Windows 10, we'll show you everything you need in this guide. But you can still upgrade your copy of Windows 7 or 8.1 to Windows 10 using the assistive technology workaround or by entering your current license key. Microsoft's offer to upgrade to Windows 10 free ended over a year ago.
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