Windows 7 pro is a very common operating system in computer users around the world, since this is one of the best sellers of the company that manufactures them, Microsoft, it has multiple tools that allow us to browse the web of faster way, updated work tools such as programs such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint among others, however, this operating system already has better versions to which we can update, in this article we will teach you how to do it, join us! !
Upgrade Windows 7 Professional
There are multiple alternatives to update your Windows 7 professional to different levels of Microsoft operating systems, because there are already versions superior to this one, which are much superior in terms of operation and performance, we will show you each of them. (See article: Upgrade windows 7 32 bit to 64 bit without formatting)
Upgrade from Windows 7 Professional to Windows 7 Ultimate through Windows Anytime Upgrade
There are times when for some reason we need to update our Windows 7 professional to the Windows Ultimate version, we can do this process without formatting the system or losing data, the best option to perform this update is the Windows Anytime Upgrade program that comes with Windows 7 Professional, the operating system alerts us that there are already new updates, when this happens we must follow the following steps:
- The first step in this process is to go to Home, then Team, and followed by this Properties.
- After this we click on the message that will appear on the screen “Get more features with a new edition of Windows 7”.
- The next step is to press the option to use an update key, for this we should have previously purchased a Windows 7 Ultimate key from the official Microsoft website.
- On the next screen we must manually type the Windows 7 Ultimate activation key.
- Next we must accept all the license terms of Windows 7 Ultimate.
- After this we select the option to update the equipment so that Windows begins to update all its characteristics.
- The system will restart and after finishing this process we will see that we are already with the improved Windows 7 Ultimate.
Once the previous process is finished, we will be able to enjoy improved Windows Ultimate 7, this offers important improvements with respect to its previous version, such as a software that has a powerful boot speed, which makes it much higher than any of its previous versions, it can work with 32-bit and 64-bit computers (See article : Update Drivers Windows 7 64 Bit)
Upgrade Windows 7 Professional to Windows 10 from Windows Update.
Previously, we talked about how to upgrade to Windows 7 Ultimate, however there is a version of this operating system which is the most updated so far and you cannot stay without knowing the simple steps to upgrade to the powerful Windows 10, this is achieved from the program Windows Update preinstalled, which will allow us to download the information and assist us in the update, for this we must follow the following steps:
- The first step after restarting your computer is to access Windows Update to check if there are new updates for your device.
- Then we must access the control panel and click on the category Security system. Then click on the option Windows Update.
- After a short moment, the update to the new version will be available 10 Windows Technical Preview.
- The next step is to click on the option Introduction y Windows Update will start downloading the files from the web needed to upgrade your computer to Windows 10.
- This process can take a considerable period of time due to the fact that approximately 2,80 GB must be downloaded.
- When finished, click on the option Check equipment to initialize the installation of the respective Windows 10. During this process, do not suppress the Windows Update window.
- After the last, the installation wizard will start. click on Start to start the process and accept the conditions of use.
- The wizard will proceed to analyze your computer to verify that it is compatible with Windows 10 and that it meets all the storage space requirements and compatibility with all its components.
- When the wizard finishes the respective checks, click on CLOSE and continue with the installation on your computer of the upgrade to Windows 10.
- After downloading, the installation wizard starts again to guide us through the process.
- Select on option Start update now and your computer will reboot to install Windows 10. Do not turn off the computer while the installation of all the components is taking place.
- Once the previous process is finished, the computer will restart and you will be able to start enjoying the new version of Windows 10 fully operational on your PC.
Once you have installed the new version of Windows 10 you will be able to enjoy its new components, which are much higher than those of the Windows 7 Professional version, among its improvements is that Windows 10 consumes much less resources than its previous versions, this makes working with this operating system smoother than ever before and significantly improves its performance, it works especially well on older laptops.