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Can you still upgrade to Windows 8 for free?

Can you still upgrade to Windows 8 for free?

If your computer is currently running Windows 8, you can upgrade to Windows 8.1 for free. Once you’ve installed Windows 8.1, we recommend that you then upgrade your computer to Windows 10, which is also a free upgrade.

How do I upgrade from Windows 8.1 to 8.1 Pro for free?

Get the free update

  1. Go to the Windows 8.1 download page and select your Windows edition.
  2. Select Confirm and follow the remaining prompts to begin the download.
  3. The update will download and install in the background while you use your PC to do other things.

How do I update my Windows 8 laptop?

Windows 8

  1. Go to the Start Screen screen and type windows update. Select Settings on the right, and then select Windows Update on the left.
  2. You can select “Check for updates now” to check for new updates.

How do I upgrade from Windows 8.1 home to professional?

To switch between the editions of Windows you need to use a tool called Windows Anytime Upgrade, which is installed on your computer….Check it and try again, or try a different key”.

  1. Accept the license terms and click Add features.
  2. The computer will reboot automatically.

How to get Windows 8 for free?

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  • How to manually update Windows 8?

    · How to Run Windows Updates Manually in Windows 8 and Hold the Windows Key and Press X. Choose Command Prompt (Admin) wuauclt /showcheckforupdates Windows update’s window will appear and automatically start checking for updates.

    How to download Windows 8.1 free?

    Go to the Windows 8.1 download page and select your Windows edition.

  • Select Confirm and follow the remaining prompts to begin the download.
  • The update will download and install in the background while you use your PC to do other things.
  • How do I install Windows 8 on my laptop?

    An internet connection (internet service provider fees may apply).

  • Sufficient data storage available on a computer,USB or external drive for the download.
  • A blank USB or DVD (and DVD burner) with at least 4 GB of space if you want to create media.
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