Recently, many users are concerned about how the win7/win8/win8.1 system upgrade to the WIN10 system, today's small series to Win7 as an example, collated a how to upgrade the WIN10 system of graphics and text steps. Of course, Windows Insider Preview project owner Gabriel Aul said: Whether win7/win8/win8.1 users, as long as the first year to upgrade to WIN10, you will enjoy a lifetime free upgrade! Now, are you more motivated to upgrade?
Windows Insider Preview Project owner Gabriel Aul also brings up the latest news on upgrading WINDOWS10 systems, which says Windows 7 and Windows 8/8.1 can be upgraded directly to Windows 10 and retains personal files and settings, Windows Xp/vista and earlier versions of Windows need to format the system partition to install the Windows 10 system, and the previous files and settings are not retained. And whether it is win7/win8/win8.1 users, as long as the first year upgrade to WIN10, will enjoy life for free!
The following small series for everyone with Win7 free upgrade win10 specific steps:
1. First we need to go to Microsoft's official website above, login to Microsoft website. As shown:
Login to Microsoft website
2. After logging in, we click "Join Now" to join the Microsoft Preview trial.
Join the Microsoft Preview trial
3. Come to "accept the terms of use and privacy statement", we click "I accept".
Acceptance of the terms of use and privacy statement
4. Then click "Install Technical Preview".
Installing technical Preview
5. Because we are here to upgrade, so we directly click "Get Upgrade".
Get upgrade
6. After downloading the upgrade parts, we will run, after the operation, as shown in the prompt restart. We'll reboot directly.
Direct restart
7. After restarting, Windows Update will automatically pop up and we click "Detect Updates".
Detect Updates
8. Then click "Install".
Installation
9. After waiting for the download to install, we click "Restart Now".
Restart now
10. The next thing we need to do is to wait, the process will probably last 1 hours, it depends on the configuration of the computer and how much of your own Win7 installed program to decide. We have to go through a lot of steps before and after, but we don't need to listen, we just have to wait. The "Ready" interface will wait for a few 10 minutes, but it's normal, let's not be nervous.
Get ready
11. After a long wait, we entered the end of the upgrade, here will pop up a license terms, we directly click "I accept" just fine.
Accept the License Terms
12. We can then click "Use Quick Settings" or click Customize. What I'm clicking here is the Quick setup.
Use Quick Settings
13. Next, we have to do is to wait, this time will install some applications for the system.
WIN10 System Installation Some applications
14. Wait for the app to install and enter the Win10 interface. Our upgrade is complete here. We can see that some of the software in our original Win7 system is still there.
WIN10 Application Installation Complete