Have you heard? Windows 10 will stop getting updates in October as it finally goes out of service… except it won’t, because Microsoft relented and decided to give everyone an extra year of coverage.

Brad Chacos/IDG. ShowKeyPlus can reveal your original Windows 7 or Windows 8 product key even if you’ve upgraded to Windows 10. If you don’t have any of that, download and install a program ...

While Windows 10 is a great operating system, it won't be for everyone, and you may find that you don't like the new operating system and want to revert back to Windows 7 or Windows 8.1 by ...

Microsoft ended support for Windows 7 almost two years ago. For the sake of your own security, stop procrastinating and make the move to Windows 10. Managing Editor Alison DeNisco Rayome joined ...

If you're a Windows 7 or 8.1 user, your PC is about to get a truly awesome upgrade. Windows 10 is launching on Wednesday, and it's everything a PC operating system should be: familiar, beautiful ...

To get the free Windows 10 upgrade, you need to sacrifice a Windows 7 or Windows 8 license. Many of us have a bunch of licenses left over from machines we've taken out of service, so dig around.

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It has a rightful place in the heart of many users, but Windows 7 is different from Windows 10. In this guide, we look at the biggest differences to consider.

Those of you running Windows 7 or 8.1 will be able to upgrade to Windows 10 Home or Pro for free come July 25. But exactly which of two new editions will land on your PC?

Whether you've run into issues with hardware, incompatible work apps, or just plain don't like the direction Microsoft went with Windows 10, you may want to consider rolling back to Windows 8.1 or 7.

Or, if you’ve purchased a Windows 10 USB, access the USB drive in Windows Explorer and click the Setup.exe file. From there, follow these steps. Step 1: Look for Upgrade this PC Now.