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Your PC will reboot several times during the upgrade process, which could take as long as an hour. To be safe, reboot the machine after uninstalling all the incompatible applications and go back to Step 2 above. Right-click on the offending application and select "Uninstall." In most cases, you'll need administrative privileges to do this. Uninstall them by going to Control Panel -> Programs and Features. The upgrade tool will scan your PC for applications that don't work in Windows 10. We'd advise erring on the side of caution and taking Bleeping Computer's advice.

The Microsoft user forums say you just need the existing Windows 7 license key. Select 'Keep all apps and files' when prompted.īleeping Computer says you need to opt to keep all files and applications to get the free upgrade. The other option is to create installation media on a burnable DVD or a bootable USB drive, which may be useful in the future but won't help you now. Launch the Media Creation Tool and select 'Upgrade this PC now'.

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Thankfully, Microsoft has a simple process you can follow if that happens. Tip: if you change multiple components in your PC as part of a device upgrade, Windows 10 may mistakenly think you’ve bought a new PC and refuse to register the licence automatically.

OR enter your (genuine) Windows 7 or Windows 8/8.1 product key if you haven’t previously activated your old version of Windows.

Once installed, open: Settings > Windows Update > Activation to activate your Windows 10 digital license.

Click ‘ Install’ (note this takes some time and involves multiple restarts).

Choose: ' Upgrade this PC now' then click ‘Next’.

When finished, open the download and accept the license terms.

Click ' Download Tool now' - this downloads the Windows 10 Media Creation Tool.

Click on the Windows 10 download page link here.With that caveat out the way, here’s how you get your Windows 10 free upgrade: Home licences update to Windows 10 Home, Pro licences update to Windows 10 Pro, so choose carefully. Tip: if you don’t have one, you can buy a legal copy of Windows 7 or Windows 8 at third part retailers for a fraction of the cost of a Windows 10 licence. There’s just one snag: you will need a legal copy of Windows 7 or Windows 8 to do this. Despite Microsoft ending its free Windows 10 upgrade offer to all users on July 30, 2016, the company has (in my opinion, knowingly) left open a loophole. Free Windows 10 upgrades are still available Gordon Kelly