Ready for prime time Final version of Windows Free upgrade until July 29, 2016 New features Works on most computers < 6 years old Windows 10.

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Ready for prime time Final version of Windows Free upgrade until July 29, 2016 New features Works on most computers < 6 years old Windows 10

Only free for 8 more months Security New features –Cortana (Similar to Siri) –Multimedia –Detect new hardware much faster Forward compatibility Simplified backup and recovery Why upgrade?

Wear and tear on computer Old computer Old scanner Old camera Old software (Quicken, QuickBooks) Damaged hard drive will get worse Possible loss of data Potential pitfalls

Ease of upgrade No special knowledge needed Takes about 2-4 hours for typical machine

Can you upgrade? Check hardware compatibility –CPU –Graphics card Check software compatibility –Quicken –QuickBooks –Other older programs Microsoft Upgrade Assistant

Upgrade nag screen

Before you upgrade Back up data Check hard drive for errors Check for viruses Do a system backup

After you upgrade Make Windows 10 repair disk or flash drive Install start menu software if desired Turn off lock screen if desired Add icon for Show Desktop if desired Plug security holes Check that printer is default and it works Perform full system backup Turn off OneDrive

Log in screen

New icons Microsoft Edge replaces Internet Explorer Store - Buy and download apps File Explorer Task view

New names This PC (was My Computer) Microsoft Edge (was Internet Explorer) PC settings (Windows 10 control panel) Windows update – moved to PC settings

To learn more My website click on Windows 10 update Tom’s Guide to Windows 10