Схемы обновления до Windows 10 Windows 10 upgrade paths

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Схемы обновления Upgrade paths

В этом разделе приведены возможные схемы обновления до Windows 10. This topic provides a summary of available upgrade paths to Windows 10. Выполнить обновление до Windows 10 можно с Windows 7 или более поздней версии операционной системы. You can upgrade to Windows 10 from Windows 7 or a later operating system. Это относится в том числе к обновлению с одного выпуска Windows 10 до более позднего выпуска Windows 10. This includes upgrading from one release of Windows 10 to later release of Windows 10. Также поддерживается миграция между выпусками Windows 10 разной полноты (Корпоративная, Домашняя и т.п.) в пределах одного и того же хронологического выпуска. Migrating from one edition of Windows 10 to a different edition of the same release is also supported.

Если вы также мигрируете в другое издание Windows, см. обновление windows 10 edition. If you are also migrating to a different edition of Windows, see Windows 10 edition upgrade. Методы и поддерживаемые пути описаны на этой странице для изменения выпуска Windows. Methods and supported paths are described on this page to change the edition of Windows. Эти методы требуют ввода лицензии или ключа продукта для нового выпуска Windows перед началом процесса обновления. These methods require that you input a license or product key for the new Windows edition prior to starting the upgrade process. Понижение версии также поддерживается для некоторых путей, но обратите внимание, что приложения и параметры не поддерживаются при понижении версии Windows. Edition downgrade is also supported for some paths, but please note that applications and settings are not maintained when the Windows edition is downgraded.

Обновление версии Windows 10. Вы можете напрямую обновить любую полугодовую версию канала Windows 10 до более новой, поддерживаемой полугодовой версии канала Windows 10, даже если она включает пропуск версий. Windows 10 version upgrade: You can directly upgrade any semi-annual channel version of Windows 10 to a newer, supported semi-annual channel version of Windows 10, even if it involves skipping versions. Работайте с представителем учетной записи, если текущая версия Windows не поддерживается. Work with your account representative if your current version of Windows is out of support. Сведения о доступности и обслуживании см. в листе фактов жизненного цикла Windows. See the Windows lifecycle fact sheet for availability and service information.

Windows 10 LTSC или LTSB: из-за изменения названий версии продуктов, для которых отображается имя Windows 10 LTSB, будут заменены на Windows 10 LTSC в последующих обновлений. Windows 10 LTSC/LTSB: Due to naming changes, product versions that display Windows 10 LTSB will be replaced with Windows 10 LTSC in subsequent feature updates. Термин LTSC используется здесь для указания всех версий с долгосрочным обслуживанием. The term LTSC is used here to refer to all long term servicing versions.

Обновление с Windows 7, Windows 8.1 или Windows 10 полугодовых каналов до Windows 10 LTSC не поддерживается. In-place upgrade from Windows 7, Windows 8.1, or Windows 10 semi-annual channel to Windows 10 LTSC is not supported. Примечание. Для Windows 10 LTSC 2015 этот путь обновления не блокировался. Note: Windows 10 LTSC 2015 did not block this upgrade path. Эта проблема исправлена в выпуске Windows 10 LTSC 2016, в котором теперь доступны только варианта установки: только с данными и чистая установка. This was corrected in the Windows 10 LTSC 2016 release, which will now only allow data-only and clean install options. Можно обновить Windows 10 LTSC до Windows 10 Semi-Annual Channel, если обновление осуществляется до той же или более новой версии сборки. You can upgrade from Windows 10 LTSC to Windows 10 semi-annual channel, provided that you upgrade to the same or a newer build version. Например, Windows 10 Корпоративная 2016 с долгосрочным обслуживанием можно обновить до Windows 10 Корпоративная версии 1607 или более поздней версии. For example, Windows 10 Enterprise 2016 LTSB can be upgraded to Windows 10 Enterprise version 1607 or later. Обновление поддерживается с помощью процесса обновления на месте (с помощью установки Windows). Upgrade is supported using the in-place upgrade process (using Windows setup). Для сохраняемой программы необходимо использовать переключатель Ключ продукта. You will need to use the Product Key switch if you want to keep your apps. Если вы не используете переключатель, параметр «Сохранить личные файлы и приложения» будет серым. Командная строка будет setup.exe/pkey xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxxx,используясоответствующий ключ продукта Windows 10 SAC. If you don’t use the switch the option ‘Keep personal files and apps’ will be grayed out. The command line would be setup.exe /pkey xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx, using your relevant Windows 10 SAC product key. Например, при использовании KMS командная строка будет setup.exe/pkey NPPR9-FWDCX-D2C8J-H872K-2YT43. For example, if using a KMS, the command line would be setup.exe /pkey NPPR9-FWDCX-D2C8J-H872K-2YT43.

Windows N/KN: SkUs Windows «N» и «KN» (выпуски без функций, связанных со средствами массовой информации) следуют тем же путям обновления, которые показаны ниже. Windows N/KN: Windows «N» and «KN» SKUs (editions without media-related functionality) follow the same upgrade paths shown below. Если выпуск до обновления и выпуск после обновления разных типов (как, например, при обновлении с Windows 8.1 Профессиональная N до Windows 10 Pro), в процессе обновления личные данные будут сохранены, однако приложения и параметры будут удалены. If the pre-upgrade and post-upgrade editions are not the same type (e.g. Windows 8.1 Pro N to Windows 10 Pro), personal data will be kept but applications and settings will be removed during the upgrade process.

Windows 8.0. Не удается обновиться непосредственно с Windows 8.0 до Windows 10. Windows 8.0: You cannot upgrade directly from Windows 8.0 to Windows 10. Чтобы обновить Windows 8.0, сначала необходимо установить обновление Windows 8.1. To upgrade from Windows 8.0, you must first install the Windows 8.1 update.

✔ = Поддерживается полное обновление, включая личные данные, параметры и приложения. ✔ = Full upgrade is supported including personal data, settings, and applications.
D = переход на менее полный выпуск; личные данные сохраняются, приложения и параметры удаляются. D = Edition downgrade; personal data is maintained, applications and settings are removed.

How To Upgrade Windows 7 to Windows 10 for Free (Even in 2021)

Microsoft had already ended its Windows 7 free upgrade offer in 2016. But technically it is still working in 2021. Recently I have tested it personally and it is still working. I had discovered it when I performed upgrade from Windows 7 to Windows 10 on my laptop for Free using my Win 7 key. Though I can not guarantee that it will work for everyone, but there is no harm to give it a try. If you have not yet upgraded, then still you have the chance to get a Free upgrade.

If you have lost the key? Here is a guide to retrieve missing product key in Windows operating system.

Upgrade from Windows 7 to Windows 10

Users can either do an in-place upgrade on same computer or a new clean install on a new PC. In both methods simply use the Windows 7 Serial key when it ask and it will work perfectly. Make sure you have enough free disk space before upgrading. Check the minimum free disk space required for Windows 10 upgrade. Before starting up the upgrade process, I suggest you to take a backup of your important data. Find here Best backup Software.

In-place Upgrade

In place upgrade help you to upgrade your existing Windows7 or Windows8 system to the latest windows10 by keeping all your programs and data migrated to the latest version. But still we recommend you to take the backup of your data before starting the procedure.

Step 1: Download & run media creation tool.

Step 2: Select the option ‘upgrade this PC‘.

When you run the media creation tool it will give you two options. Select the first one “Upgrade this PC now”.

Step 3: Wait while it download the required files and then click ‘Install’ button.

It may take some time in downloading Windows 10 files from the internet. So it depends on your internet speed that how much time will it take. If you are using a pirated or cracked version then it may ask you to enter the product key. Otherwise it will not ask for any product / license key and upgrade process will go smoothly. After completion of download, click on the ‘Install‘ button.

Step 4: Select ‘Keep the personal files and apps’ option.

After clicking on the install button, it will ask for what to keep. You can choose data only, data & apps or nothing. By default it will select the ‘data & apps‘ option.

Step 5: Wait while upgrade process finishes.

Click on the next button and it will start the upgrade process and may restart the system several times.

Step 6: Congrats!! It done. Just set the privacy settings on first run.

If everything goes smooth you are welcome by Welcome screen of Windows 10. It will ask you to set the privacy settings first. Set the privacy settings and you are ready to go.

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How to Upgrade to Windows 10 without internet

If you have no internet connectivity on a PC then you can download the ISO file from another PC. By this method you don’t need the Internet connection on that PC to install a New Windows.

Step 1: Download the ISO file and create a bootable USB.

Follow the below steps to create a bootable Windows 10 disk.

1. Download the Windows media creation tool from the Microsoft website.

2. Download and Run this file. It is approx. 18 MB in size.

3. It will ask for two options – upgrade this PC or download for another PC. Choose second option.

4. Choose “Create installation media for another PC”. It will ask you to make a bootable USB or download an ISO image.

5. We prefer to use the bootable USB. It needs at least 8 GB free space in the USB Stick. After the completion of this process you have a Valid and legal official windows 10 available in your USB drive. Now you can install the Windows 10 on another PC or on a different partition without the requirement of Internet.

Upgrade a PC From Windows 7 to Windows 10 by USB disk

1. Insert bootable Windows 10 USB disk and set to boot the PC with USB by making USB as the first boot device in the BIOS Setting.

2. Windows 10 setup will initialize. Click on the ‘Install Now’ Button. After that it will ask for the Activation Key. You can either enter the Activation key here. Or simply click on the I don’t have a product key. But you need to enter the key later after installation. You can user your existing Windows 7 Key.

3. On the next step it will ask for the Upgrade or for Custom Install. Select the Upgrade if you are going to upgrade the existing Windows 7 or For new Installation you can choose the custom installation. Choosing. With custom (Advanced) installation you will loose all your data and apps and it will be a fresh new installation.

When it asks for a Serial number or Product Key. Use your Windows 7 Key and it will take without any hassle. If this does not work for you then I will recommend you to buy a valid Windows 10 product key from the Microsoft.

Buying Windows 10 is a onetime purchase process and you will get the unlimited updates / upgrades. Microsoft announces Windows 10 as the last version and provides it as a service. There will not be next version like Windows 11 etc, so now is the better time to get a license of Windows 10.

Is windows 7 serial key still works and is it really free to upgrade to Windows 10?

On the launch of the Windows 10 in 2015 Microsoft had given 1 year time to Windows 7 users to upgrade to Windows 10 for Free. Later on, they extended this time and then closed the offer. But people are still asking that is there any way to get free upgrade offer? And I can simply answer ‘Yes‘. You can get a free copy of Windows 10 if you already own a Windows 7 key.

It is asking for the product key, and my old Win 7 key is not working. What to do?

Some times it happened that if you have a genuine Windows 7 key and still Windows installer can throw message like “This product key didn’t work“. In this case you can try to re-activate Windows 7 first. And then start upgrading again, now installer will skip that step and you will be able to start the upgrade process.

Can I upgrade to Win 10 with USB in offline mode, without installing from the internet?

Yes, you can just choose “create installation media for another PC”. It will copy the files to Pen drive. Then you may run the installer from the USB.

Do I need to take the backup? Is there any option to revert to Win 7?

Taking backup of your important data is a good practice, you should do this on regular basis. There is also an option to rollback to windows 7. But we recommend you to adapt the new system instead of rolling back. There are lots of Windows 10 Tutorials available online. Always take the backup of important files before starting upgrade process for a safer side.

Can I upgrade from Win 8 to Win 10?

Yes, upgrading from Windows 8, Windows 8.1 process is almost same as of Windows 7. You can follow the above steps.

Can I upgrade from Win XP to Win 10?

Before upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 10 you should consider two things (1) First you can’t migrate all your data, programs or settings. You need to take the backup of data first. Actually it is like a New installation. (2) Secondly, Your old hardware may be not compatible or insufficient for the new Windows 10. So we advise you to upgrade Windows 10 along-with the hardware.

Can I migrate my HDD to SSD and then upgrade it to Windows 10?

Yes, you can do it easily. You just need to migrate your hard disk drive to solid state drive. After migrated to SSD, follow the above Windows 10 in-place upgrade process and rock the upgraded Windows 10. You can also move a upgraded Windows 10 to the SSD. See how to migrate Windows from HDD to SSD without loosing your data.

Why will I switch to Windows 10? I am okay with the Windows 7?

Users who still have not switched to the newer Windows 10. I advised them to switch as early as possible as Microsoft has already stop the support for Windows 7.

Can I still use Windows 7 after 2020?

You can use it as long as your antivirus works with Windows 7. Microsoft will never release the security updates for Win7. So you have to rely on your security software.

Can I upgrade without loosing my data files and programs?

In place upgrade will do this magic. It will not delete any data file but regarding software it is not guaranteed as some old software which are not updated to support the Windows 10 may not migrate properly. Otherwise all of your software will automatically be transferred to the Windows 10. Always check software compatibility before upgrading.