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Can I upgrade from Windows 7 to Windows 8 on this computer
Can I upgrade from Windows 7 to Windows 8 on this compute?
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asked 2025-10-17T05:50:50.66+00:00
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Ronald Smith
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commented 2025-10-18T16:00:10.2266667+00:00
lintekPC214
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I missed the deadline to upgrade to windows 11. Can I still do it?
I want to know if I can still update to windows 11 as I missed the deadline? I've been trying to find an answer but have been unsuccessful.
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asked 2025-10-17T21:16:26.5833333+00:00
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Mary Sparrow
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answered 2025-10-17T21:22:13.2466667+00:00
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How to upgrade Windows 10 Enterprise to Windows 11 Enterprise
Please tell me how to upgrade Windows 10 Enterprise to Windows 11 Enterprise. I also want to change this Windows OS version to Pro. Please tell me how.
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asked 2025-10-13T06:43:01.0066667+00:00
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이상민 /ALK
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answered 2025-10-13T07:17:59.8733333+00:00
Kapil Arya
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How do I update my Win 7 pro to Win 10?
I am trying to update my older computer from windows 7 to windows 10. I tried the download and it wont start. I get an error message. Any help?
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asked 2025-10-08T02:40:24.9966667+00:00
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Jeff Hamilton
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commented 2025-10-08T03:08:47.2966667+00:00
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Dawn Clark
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my windows 11 home get upgraded by mistake with a wrong windows11 pro productkey
my windows 11 home get upgraded by mistake with a wrong windows11 pro productkey
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asked 2025-10-06T01:17:20.87+00:00
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saqib khan
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answered 2025-10-06T02:21:30.71+00:00
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Sumit
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Windows update will not work at ALL
Windows 7 lost windows 8 update disc. I'm at a loss.
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asked 2025-09-10T01:59:39.64+00:00
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linda cole
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edited an answer 2025-10-02T08:07:00.8066667+00:00
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Haytham-C
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"Embedded Security Settings Tool" error message "Resource file <C_SpURsDll> not found"
Embedded Security Settings Tool Resource file <C_SpURsDll> not found
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asked 2025-09-26T10:16:45.5766667+00:00
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domenico alfonsi
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asked 2025-09-26T10:16:45.5766667+00:00
domenico alfonsi
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How to fix error code 0x8007000A - 0x2000D
During the update from window8.1 to windows 10, installation stops in safe-os stage due to errors in migrate data process and sends the message that the computer is resetting back to previous Windows version.
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asked 2025-09-26T08:47:04.3033333+00:00
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종구 박
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answered 2025-09-26T08:56:03.26+00:00
Sheeraz Ali
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No Office Home and Student downloads after reverting back to Windows 8 from Windows 10
I tried to upgrade my AUSUS to Windows 10. It did not work and I lost Microsoft Office Home and Student 2013 when I changed it back to Windows 8. I tried to install Office Home and Student 2019. The computer will not allow the install. The error…
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i cant update my window 8.1
i have all in one pc HP18 but i cant update my window 8.1 upto date plzz help me its says window update ran into a problem
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asked 2025-09-19T09:19:32.91+00:00
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Mahadev sharma
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edited a comment 2025-09-21T17:34:33.5366667+00:00
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Gavin Hurd
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How to Upgrade from Windows 7 to Windows 10
Which authorized retailers sell a valid windows 10 license and key?
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no active x popup for microsoft update v6 site on all my pcs
so since this thread about windows update never got any replies or updates about a fix id need to use microsoft update to update my machines instead, but when loading the microsoft update v6 site i dont get the popup for allowing active x, meaning i…
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Several error messages in Windows 8
I keep getting error messages when I try to update my windows 8 to windows 10 HP 2000 Notebook PC the error is 0x800072F8F - 0x20000. I also get a Windows Update error 800072EFE and 8008005. When I try to sign into my Microsoft account, I get a network…
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asked 2025-08-27T15:42:27.12+00:00
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Rhonda Dudley
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answered 2025-08-27T19:32:06.8166667+00:00
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Volume Z
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how to get an anytime upgrade key
I need to know how to get an anytime upgrade key for windows 7
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asked 2025-08-28T00:21:07.82+00:00
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Donnie
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answered 2025-08-28T01:05:07.0333333+00:00
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S.Sengupta
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Windows upgrade
Do I need windows 7 downloaded before I can upgrade to another windows system
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How to fix windows 7 windows update not functioning
Cannot do any updates, cannot get SP1, cannot do anything
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asked 2025-09-02T04:50:13.62+00:00
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Patricia Morrison
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answered 2025-09-02T06:34:12.49+00:00
Volume Z
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how do i ugrade from windows 7 to windows 10 for free
can i upgrade my wife's computer from windows 7 home to windows 10 for free
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asked 2025-09-03T20:42:18.37+00:00
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Greg Amedee
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answered 2025-09-03T20:57:35.5133333+00:00
Spigolo
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TPM Not Installed
I want to learn why I can't Upgrade My HP Pavilion Laptop 16 Notebook PC. My HP Pavilion Laptop came with Windows 11 was Preinstalled on it and I wasn't ready to start using Windows 11 so I entered my USB Windows 10 Home Product Key and It removed…
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asked 2025-09-08T13:30:57.36+00:00
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Michael Douglas
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accepted 2025-09-08T19:06:46.4833333+00:00
Michael Douglas
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How to fix Windows Modules Installer that is missing
Windows Modules Installer is missing from my computer. And I can't do Window's update to fix it. I have Windows 7 on this Teshiba laptop.
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asked 2025-09-11T23:13:19.97+00:00
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Deborah Walden
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asked 2025-09-11T23:13:19.97+00:00
Deborah Walden
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Recover Windows 8.1 OEM Product Key
Hi everyone, I purchased a Windows 8.1 OEM license in 2014. My computer was later upgraded to Windows 10 through a third-party repair shop, which unfortunately used an unauthorized product key. As a result, I am currently unable to retrieve my original…
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asked 2025-09-12T14:27:15.9+00:00
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Nuno Coelho
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commented 2025-09-13T13:43:44.3866667+00:00
Nuno Coelho
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