At last Microsoft announces the release date of their new operating system Windows 10 on July 29, 2015. It provides free Windows 10 upgrade for genuine Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 8.1 OS users. The update of Windows 10 will available on your PC started on July 29, 2015. Currently Microsoft provides it in form of update, once you upgrade the Window 10 on a device, and then is completely free on it. It will take about one hour in Windows 7 users and only 20 minutes for Windows 8.1 OS users.
The time is mostly consumed for downloading the update about 3GB, which is mainly depends on your internet connection speed. So, make ready your data card with high speed internet and data balance. One of the important things is that Microsoft doesn’t provides the upgrade option for all users. They set certain conditions and if you qualify that free Windows 10 upgrade is available on your door step on the release date. This article also shows Windows 10 features, how to reserve for new upgrading, system requirements etc.
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The get Windows 10 app is only get through the system update KB3035583 and it helps install this app on your device. Click on it open app and new dialogue box will appear. You can see Reserve button inside it. Click on the “Reserve your free upgrade” button and enter your email address for reserving the free windows 10 upgrade slot.
You can cancel your reservation at anytime by clicking "Cancel Reservation". You also get an email confirmation on your email associated account about the windows 10 reservation details.
The time is mostly consumed for downloading the update about 3GB, which is mainly depends on your internet connection speed. So, make ready your data card with high speed internet and data balance. One of the important things is that Microsoft doesn’t provides the upgrade option for all users. They set certain conditions and if you qualify that free Windows 10 upgrade is available on your door step on the release date. This article also shows Windows 10 features, how to reserve for new upgrading, system requirements etc.
Windows 10 Upgrade Details
Full version of Windows 10 for free 3 GB Download High speed internet connection required for fast upgrade Validity of Free offer: 1 Year from the date of availability
Conditions for Windows 10 Upgrade
- Qualification for free offer: Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 8.1 devices, The updating only available for proper OS users, not for pirated ones.
- Enable the Windows update option from your current OS control panel
- Ensure that your device is compatible with Windows 10 working. If you have Windows 7 or 8.1, it will also works finely on your device.
Windows 10 Features
Windows 10 is upcoming operating system of Microsoft with completely improved user interface, apps changes, and flexibility to different devices. The developers offers improved the workflow your OS and faster in various operation. It also supports the iOS and android apps on your pc. The uniformity is another pledge of Windows 10 to make single OS for all the platforms like desktop, Laptop, Tablet and mobile phones. Let see the each features of windows 10 is detail manner.Credits: Microsoft
Familiar and Easy to Use UI
The Windows 10 offers very simple user interface and easy to use like your windows 7 operating system. When Windows 8 released with updated user interface and start menu, people needs separate assistance to access on different apps and very difficult to operate. Now, Microsoft again decided to get back for the familiar face of the user interface and start menu with certain improvements in looks as compared with the previous OS version. It also provides customization option for the new start menu.Designed for Speedy Performance
In the Windows 7, the OS is little bit lag while on multi tasking process. It will consume more physical memory and slow down your computer. It almost balanced in Windows 8.1 OS, but Windows 10 offers more than that with some security features also. The new performance feature helps to snap up the four apps on the interface and use it at a time.Cortana and Microsoft Edge
Cortana is new personal digital assistant which acts as reminder; helps to do things at right time. The Microsoft also leaves the internet explorer due to less secure and most vulnerable browser which is listed on 2014 survey. So, Microsoft leaves it and introduces new Microsoft Edge browser for doing internet stuff, sharing photos, watching videos etc. The new edge browser is compatible with add-ons of other popular inter browsers such as Google chrome and Mozilla Firefox.Windows Store for Apps
There are tons of apps are available on the windows store for downloading and install. These apps are vary by market. To see more visit official Microsoft Windows 10 website. Overall, Windows 10 operating system is combination the Windows 7 and positive sides of windows 8. It provides new UI, multitasking feature with more security, Cortana personal digital assistant, Microsoft edge and flexibility on different devices depends on their sizes. It also has ability to run both android and iOS applications without aid of a virtual software emulator.Windows 10 System Requirements
| Price | Free for genuine users only |
| Processor | Intel or AMD processor with minimum 1 GHz cloak speed |
| RAM | 1 GB ( 32 bit) and 2 GB ( 64 bit) or higher |
| Operating System | Genuine Windows 7 SP1/ Windows 8.1 |
| HardDisk | 16 GB to 20 GB or higher |
| Graphicscard | DirectX 9 with WDDM 1.0 driver or higher |
| Languages | Multiple Languages |
How to Reserve for Windows 10
First you need to enable the windows update on your pc, which is accessed from the control panel. Inside it, you can see the system and security option (Windows 7). Then you can see that “Windows Update” and set it to install the recommended updates as your current setting. You need to install “Get Windows 10 App” on your PC to get windows icon on the taskbar is as shown in figure below.The get Windows 10 app is only get through the system update KB3035583 and it helps install this app on your device. Click on it open app and new dialogue box will appear. You can see Reserve button inside it. Click on the “Reserve your free upgrade” button and enter your email address for reserving the free windows 10 upgrade slot.
You can cancel your reservation at anytime by clicking "Cancel Reservation". You also get an email confirmation on your email associated account about the windows 10 reservation details.
