Upgrading From Win 7 to 10 With DVD Install - Microsoft Community
so perhaps i'm behind times, i've decided make jump windows 7 pro 64-bit windows 10 pro 64-bit, , have bought install dvd & code.
but after looking information online , seeing results "10 upgrade though windows update" scenario, wanted sure of something: when install disk after boot menu, lose of files on boot drive?
i have 3 drives: boot ssd win 7 installed , several programs anti-virus, , 2 hard drives other things such documents, music, etc.
what have make sure don't lose important non-win 7 files , programs boot drive, other having transpose them drive? upgrade leave them alone? new install force me recreate partitions , lead boot drive losing programs?
i apologize if basic information, i'd put fears rest before upgrading 10.
so perhaps i'm behind times, i've decided make jump windows 7 pro 64-bit windows 10 pro 64-bit, , have bought install dvd & code.
but after looking information online , seeing results "10 upgrade though windows update" scenario, wanted sure of something: when install disk after boot menu, lose of files on boot drive?
no, should backup when performing upgrade:
when making significant changes computer such updating operating system, should backup.
how manually backup , restore files
i have 3 drives: boot ssd win 7 installed , several programs anti-virus, , 2 hard drives other things such documents, music, etc.
uninstall antivirus, disconnect non-essential drives, exception boot drive. learn more:
what have make sure don't lose important non-win 7 files , programs boot drive, other having transpose them drive? upgrade leave them alone? new install force me recreate partitions , lead boot drive losing programs?
we can't guarantee go smoothly, why recommend perform thorough backup:
http://www.notebooks.com/2009/10/24/how-to-backup-your-installation-of-windows-7/
i apologize if basic information, i'd put fears rest before upgrading 10.
Windows / Windows 10 / Install, upgrade, & activate / PC
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