Windows 10 update für windows 7

When Microsoft stopped supporting Windows 7, many computer users had a decision to make: Stay on Windows 7 or upgrade to Windows 10. If you’re one of these people and you need to upgrade, you should know you have a couple of ways to do it.

Contents

• Buy a Windows 10 license
• Get a USB mailed to you, or make your own
• Start setup and follow the on-screen process

Difficulty

Easy

Duration

55 minutes

What You Need

• Computer with Windows 7

• Windows 10 ISO

Whether you prefer to download Windows 10 or use a USB to install it, there are a few essential steps. If you follow the right steps, you can easily upgrade to the latest operating system.

Click the Create a system image option from the left pane.

Select the On a hard disk option.

Click the Start backup button.

Once you complete the steps, the backup files will be saved on the external storage, which you can use if something goes wrong during the upgrade.

In addition to the system backup, you also want to create a backup of your files and web browser settings (favorites, passwords, and personal settings) to OneDrive or another cloud service or external drive if you need to restore them manually if the unexpected happens. If you need assistance, use this guide with the complete process to backup and restore Windows 7 and files.

Upgrade from Windows 7 to Windows 10

To upgrade from Windows 7 to Windows 10, use these steps:

1. Download the Media Creation Tool from Microsoft.

   Quick tip: If you have an older version of Internet Explorer, you probably won’t be able to access the Microsoft download website. If this is your case, you will need to use another web browser like Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox.

2. Click the Download tool now button and save the installer on the device.

3. Double-click the MediaCreationTooxxxx.exe file to launch the Windows 10 setup wizard.

4. Click the Accept button for the licensing agreement.

5. Select the “Upgrade this PC now” option to download the files and begin the upgrade to Windows 10.

   
   

6. Click the Next button.

7. Type a valid Windows 10 product key for the edition you are trying to upgrade (if applicable).

8. Click the Next button.

9. Click the Accept button to agree to the licensing agreement again.

10. Select the “Keep personal files and apps” option.

11. Click the Install button to upgrade to Windows 10 from 7.

    
    

After the installation, you will need to go through the out-of-box experience (OOBE) to finish setting up Windows 10. You can also watch this YouTube video tutorial to perform the upgrade:

Once on the desktop, you want to use “Device Manager” to check that every piece of hardware is installed correctly on your system, and then reinstall your preferred antivirus (if applicable) and any other software you uninstall before the upgrade.

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