How to Upgrade Windows 7 or 8 or 8.1 to Windows 10

 

  Buy a Genuine Microsoft Windows 10 Key

Upgrade your Windows 7 / 8 / 8.1 to windows 10.

Method 1: (Recommended)

Steps 1: Create bootable USB or DVD (Need a empty USB approx. 8 GB or more )

https://howtosetup.net/post/2022/12/24/how-to-install-windows-10-from-direct-iso-download 

 Step 2: Install windows 10

Open USB and double click on the setup.exe and follow the prompt till windows 10 is installed.

 Step 3: Activate Windows 10

https://howtosetup.net/post/2021/03/11/activate-your-windows-10

 

Method 2:

Step 1:

1. Please visit: https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/software-download/windows10
2. Click the “Download tools now” and run the file with YES consent
3. Select the first option “Upgrade this PC Now”
4. Wait until it finalizes everything
5. Activate your windows 10 after it is fully loaded
6.  apply the Activation key (Click Start --> Setting --> Update & Security --> Activation --> Change Product Key)

IMPORTANT: proceed with step 2 if the activation key did not work 

Step 2:

• Switch off the internet connection ( VERY IMPORTANT !)
• Click Start --> Setting --> Update & Security --> Activation --> Change Product Key and follow the prompt (Apply the Upgrade Key).  You should have received this key with your purchase
• Turn on the internet back again
• Now apply the Activation key (Click Start --> Setting --> Update & Security --> Activation --> Change Product Key)