One is the Your Phone app , which allows you to access texts, notifications and apps from your phone using your PC -- similar to Apple's Continuity features. A dictation feature lets you easily record ideas. Microsoft's digital assistant Cortana is also available on Windows 10 PCs. Read more: 11 easy Windows 10 tricks you didn't know about. The most recent Windows 10 November update includes features like new Wi-Fi security standards and other changes aimed at management and security.
Unlike previous versions of the OS, Windows 10 offers automatic updates by default, to keep systems more secure. Read more: 5 Windows 10 features that beat what you had on Windows 7.
While Microsoft technically ended its free Windows 10 upgrade program in July , as of November , CNET has confirmed the free update is still available for Windows 7, 8, and 8. Check out our step-by-step guide on how to upgrade to Windows 10 for free. Be respectful, keep it civil and stay on topic. We delete comments that violate our policy , which we encourage you to read. Discussion threads can be closed at any time at our discretion. In just four simple steps, your law firm can make the positive change to modern technology with better security.
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An external hard drive is relatively cheap and easy to use. Make sure to choose the external hard drive as the save location. Then, transfer all your files to an external hard drive. Pick and choose what you want to reinstall after the upgrade. As you transfer these files, think about the bare minimum of what you need. That way, your new computer will run faster and old files will be saved in your backup.
You can buy an external hard drive with a terabyte of information storage for under a hundred bucks from any big box store, Amazon, electronics store, or computer store. Think of a cloud backup like you would an external hard drive, except for one key difference. Follow their instructions to make a backup.
I then explained how he could purchase a Windows 7 Anytime Upgrade key that would allow him to easily upgrade his Windows 7 Home Premium system to Windows 7 Ultimate. A half hour later we were standing in line at the local Best Buy purchasing a Windows 7 Anytime Upgrade key. The upgrade went very smooth and soon my friend was installing Windows 8 to a VHD. After we were finished, I figured that there were probably other folks out there that would be interested in learning more about using Windows 7 Anytime Upgrade to be able to install Windows 8 on a bootable VHD.
As such, in this article, I'll walk you step by step thru the entire procedure of using Windows 7 Anytime Upgrade to upgrade a Windows 7 Home Premium system to Windows 7 Ultimate. This blog post is also available in the slideshow format in a TechRepublic Photo Gallery. Be your company's Microsoft insider by reading these Windows and Office tips, tricks, and cheat sheets.
Delivered Mondays and Wednesdays. Windows 7 Installation, Setup, and Deployment. Sign in to vote. Can anyone tell me is it possible to upgrade from Windows 7 Professional to Windows 7 Ultimate?
If yes, how to? Do I need to pay for this upgrade? Saturday, August 18, AM. Kujala 0. So, you need purchase a retail upgrade version. Follow the next links and you know how you can do it. Saturday, August 18, PM.
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