If I proceed without selecting upgrade will it wipe out my installed application program files??? You need to make sure you are upgrading the same architecture: 32 to 32 bit 64 to 64 bit.
This worked perfectly for me, and I was able to take a computer from Win7 Ultimate to Win7 Pro without a glitch. The app sucks at giving feedback. Then the light settles down, and Downgrader is done. You are commenting using your WordPress. You are commenting using your Google account. You are commenting using your Twitter account. You are commenting using your Facebook account. Notify me of new comments via email. Notify me of new posts via email. Teching It Easy.
Skip to content. Home About. First you need to download Windows 7 Downgrader here Save the file to your hard disk and extract it. Double click the Windows 7 Downgrader executable notice I currently have Windows 7 Professional installed As you can see, the Windows 7 Downgrader utility is quite simple. Share this: Twitter Facebook. Like this: Like Loading November 3, at pm. December 3, at pm. Daniel Sierra. April 14, at pm. July 19, at pm. Alia Salem. June 18, at pm. Paul Botos. July 15, at pm.
Andre, Can you downgrade from a retail version to an OEM version using this method? July 19, at am. Technically you can, but you should apply the OEM key after the downgrade is complete. August 7, at pm. September 13, at am. March 18, at pm. April 12, at pm. Mithras Angel. July 23, at pm. September 16, at pm. November 7, at am.
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June 21, at pm. And, after you do upgrade, your PC gets a valid Windows 10 key that will keep working—even if Microsoft stops allowing new upgrades in the future. If you have Windows 7 PCs in your business, Microsoft may not consider you compliant with the terms of its licensing agreement after using this method to upgrade your business PCs. Before you get started, we recommend you back up your files. We also encourage you to find your Windows 7 or Windows 8 key , just in case you need it.
During the upgrade process, you can choose whether you want to keep all the files on your system or start fresh. If you sign in to Windows 10 with a Microsoft account, that license will be linked to your Microsoft account, making it even easier to reactivate Windows 10 on your PC if you ever need to install it.
And yes, you should be able to perform a clean install of Windows 10 in the future. If you have a Windows 7 system, it really is a good idea to upgrade. Windows Mac iPhone Android. Smarthome Office Security Linux.