Microsoft has quietly continued the free upgrade offer for the last few years. You can still upgrade any PC with a genuine Windows 7 or Windows 8 license to Windows 10. Assuming you’re using a Windows PC with a genuine and activated Windows 7 (or Windows 8) key, you can upgrade to Windows 10 in just a few clicks.
You can still upgrade any PC with a genuine Windows 7 or Windows 8 license to Windows 10. Assuming you’re using a Windows PC with a genuine and activated Windows 7 (or Windows 8) key, you can upgrade to Windows 10 in just a few clicks.
Windows 7 is dead, but you don’t have to pay to upgrade to Windows 10. Microsoft has quietly continued the free upgrade offer for the last few years. You can still upgrade any PC with a genuine Windows 7 or Windows 8 license to Windows 10.
Why can’t I update my Windows 7 to Windows 10?
Some people have reported that they are unable to update Windows 7 to Windows 10. There can be various reasons that can cause this kind of interruption. If you are also facing this problem, the first thing you can do is delete all the downloaded updates and again download all the updates from scratch.
Does Windows 7 still work on Windows 10?
This article is meant for older computers that were running Windows 7 or 8.1 — both of which are no longer supported by Microsoft. Microsoft this week announced that the Windows 10 release date is July 29 th, and it also pushed out the Windows 10 upgrade app to all Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 users.
That’s true–Windows 7 will no longer be supported in Jan 2020. However that does *not* mean that you can no longer use it. It means that Microsoft will stop issuing updates to it. It also does not mean you have to replace the computers. In all probability you can upgrade them to Windows 10, but you don’ t have to do that either.
What happens to my files when I upgrade to Windows 7?
The upgrade process shouldn’t erase your files unless you choose to erase them, but it’s always a good idea to have a current backup—especially when you’re performing a major operating system upgrade. We also encourage you to find your Windows 7 (or Windows 8) key, just in case you need it.