As we already know by now that Microsoft is going to launch the much awaited Windows 10 on 29th July, 2015. The OS is getting lots of positive reviews since the launching of its technical preview and it is supposed to be a game changer for Microsoft and the computer market as Microsoft is going to provide the Windows 10 for free to all existing users. Sounds great, right?
Microsoft Windows 10 come with lots of new features like Cortana, Action Center, new Music app, free Office apps, new design, music and videos on Windows Store, gaming screenshots and gameplay recording, Windows Hello and many more interesting stuff. Users having the licensed copy of Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 will be able to upgrade to Windows 10 for free. If you are a new user then, you will have to pay for the Windows 10.
If you are having a licensed copy of Windows 7, Windows 8 or Windows 8.1 running on your PC then, you can reserve your copy of Windows 10 today itself. Once the OS is officially launched, you can just download the Windows 10 on your PC and install it for free.
There process to reserve a copy of Windows 10 for free is mentioned below. Just follow the steeps given below and you will have Windows 10 available to download for free when it is launched officially.
1. First of all, you need to install the latest Windows OS updates on your PC to be eligible to get the Windows 10.
On Windows 8 or 8.1, press Windows key and C together. It will the bring the sidebar. Now go to Settings --> Change PC Settings --> Update and Recovery.
Or you can just press the Windows key on Windows 7/8/8.1 and type "Update' in the search bar. From the results appearing on the screen, click on the "Windows Update"
2. Now , click on "Check for Updates".
3. Select all updates available for your PC and click on "Install Updates" button.
4. Once all the updates are completely downloaded and installed on your PC, you will find the "Get Windows 10" app installed on your computer taskbar.
5. Now, click on the Reserve button as shown in the below image or right click on the Windows icon at right side of taskbar and then click "Reserve Your Free Upgrade". You will see a Windows 10 presentation, just go through it and click on "Get Windows 10".
6. Now, the app will scan your system configuration to check the minimum hardware requirements for installation of Windows 10. If there is need of any upgrade or changes, the app will notify you about it.
7. If everything is fine and your computer is compatible for Windows 10, it will show you the message that "Great, Your Windows 10 is Reserved".
8. Enter your email address and in the field given and click on the "Send Confirmation" button to receive confirmation of your free Windows 10 reservation.
To cancel your Windows 10 reservation, click on Windows icon on the right side of the taskbar. Then click on the "Check Your Upgrade Status". When the Get Windows 10 dialog appears on the screen, go to the menu and select the "View Confirmation" option, and then click on the "Cancel Reservation" link.
Microsoft Windows 10 come with lots of new features like Cortana, Action Center, new Music app, free Office apps, new design, music and videos on Windows Store, gaming screenshots and gameplay recording, Windows Hello and many more interesting stuff. Users having the licensed copy of Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 will be able to upgrade to Windows 10 for free. If you are a new user then, you will have to pay for the Windows 10.
If you are having a licensed copy of Windows 7, Windows 8 or Windows 8.1 running on your PC then, you can reserve your copy of Windows 10 today itself. Once the OS is officially launched, you can just download the Windows 10 on your PC and install it for free.
There process to reserve a copy of Windows 10 for free is mentioned below. Just follow the steeps given below and you will have Windows 10 available to download for free when it is launched officially.
How to Reserve Your Free Copy of Windows 10 Upgrade
1. First of all, you need to install the latest Windows OS updates on your PC to be eligible to get the Windows 10.
On Windows 8 or 8.1, press Windows key and C together. It will the bring the sidebar. Now go to Settings --> Change PC Settings --> Update and Recovery.
Or you can just press the Windows key on Windows 7/8/8.1 and type "Update' in the search bar. From the results appearing on the screen, click on the "Windows Update"
2. Now , click on "Check for Updates".
3. Select all updates available for your PC and click on "Install Updates" button.
4. Once all the updates are completely downloaded and installed on your PC, you will find the "Get Windows 10" app installed on your computer taskbar.
5. Now, click on the Reserve button as shown in the below image or right click on the Windows icon at right side of taskbar and then click "Reserve Your Free Upgrade". You will see a Windows 10 presentation, just go through it and click on "Get Windows 10".
6. Now, the app will scan your system configuration to check the minimum hardware requirements for installation of Windows 10. If there is need of any upgrade or changes, the app will notify you about it.
7. If everything is fine and your computer is compatible for Windows 10, it will show you the message that "Great, Your Windows 10 is Reserved".
8. Enter your email address and in the field given and click on the "Send Confirmation" button to receive confirmation of your free Windows 10 reservation.
To cancel your Windows 10 reservation, click on Windows icon on the right side of the taskbar. Then click on the "Check Your Upgrade Status". When the Get Windows 10 dialog appears on the screen, go to the menu and select the "View Confirmation" option, and then click on the "Cancel Reservation" link.