Windows 7 and 8 users can upgrade to Windows 10 for free,provided they register within one year of the release date (29th July 2015),the new OS will be more dynamic and a little bit complicated,so just make up your mind for Windows 10 before installing it,and here are are steps to upgrade your PC free and claiming the new license key,The only restriction for this free upgrade is ”Supported lifetime of the devices” this may mean that the lifetime will vary with the device type 2-4 years,but we are not sure what exactly it means,Before you can update your PC ,you need to upgrade to the latest version of your OS This will be Windows 8.1 or Windows 7 SP1.
Upgrade versions:-
| Current version | Free upgrade |
|---|---|
| Windows 7 Starter | Windows 10 Home |
| Windows 7 Home Basic | Windows 10 Home |
| Windows 7 Home Premium | Windows 10 Home |
| Windows 7 Professional | Windows 10 Pro |
| Windows 7 Ultimate | Windows 10 Pro |
| Windows 8 | Windows 10 Home |
| Windows 8 Pro | Windows 10 Pro |
| Windows 8.1 | Windows 10 Home |
| Windows 8.1 Pro | Windows 10 Pro |
Steps to upgrade:-
1)Firstly ensure that you are running the latest version of your OS,Or Run windows Upgrade from the control panel,
2)Then download the Windows 10 upgrade tool, download 32 bit or 64bit as per your OS (Find out the bit by Right clicking on ‘My Computer’),
3)Next download Belarc Advisor to get your current key,This way you will have the original key of your current version in hand,
4)Open the upgrade tool and click “Update this PC Now”,the upgrade will start to download,
5)Once you upgrade ,you will have a new license key,follow the step3 to view the new key.
As you complete the installation simply follow the instructions and your operating system will get updated,make sure you read all the system requirements carefully,before performing the installation,Once it gets installed,you will have a new and modern look and added features for your PC.
Is this for non genuine win7 ultimate users also?
I don’t have genuine windows 7 sp1 ..is i am able to get windows 10
utkarsh tell fast i want to dwnld win 10 now..is it also for non genuine users ?
This is meant only for genuine users,However you can download and check if it works for you.
how to get licence key for windows 10 ????
Follow step 3
Stuck at Progress : 0% from last 5 hours.. What to do ?? Please help
Make sure your internet is working properly.
Yeah i can browse the net properly in chrome/firefox but this is just stuck
I followed step 3 but where i get my licence key ??