That means if you have Windows 7 or Windows 8, you’ll have to run Windows Update a few times before you can upgrade to Windows 10. Hardware aside, Windows 10 upgrades require Windows 7 SP1 or Windows 8.1.
Here is what you need to get the Windows 10 for PCs upgrade:
Let’s run through what you need to know if you’re upgrading your Windows PC to the latest version (Windows 10 for phones is coming later - we don’t know the launch date or exact upgrade details, but we’ll update you when we do).įirst and foremost, while the hardware requirements and upgrade paths for PC makers were first posted in March, Microsoft has now made them official. A lot of details have been added to four Windows 10 support pages: features, upgrade, FAQ, and specifications.
