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Caution: Read this if you don’t want your PC automatically upgraded to Windows 10!

Posted on February 3, 2016

Windows-10-logoIn an earlier post I explained how Microsoft was making plans to automatically install the Windows 10 upgrade on as many PCs running Windows 7 and 8.1 as they possibly can.

Well, that time has arrived.

Starting immediately, the Windows 10 update files WILL be downloaded automatically along with the next batch of Windows Updates, and computers running Windows 7 or 8.1 that have automatic updates enabled WILL be updated to Windows 10 automatically.  [Read more…]

Q&A: How do I install the free upgrade to Windows 10 on my new laptop?

Posted on August 25, 2015

asus-rog-g751jl-fhdQuestion from Anicka T.:  I recently noticed that Amazon was selling the ASUS ROG G751JL FHD laptop for $200 off, so I orderd one. I received it this morning.

When I ordered it Amazon said it qualifies for the free upgrade to Windows 10, but I don’t see the icon to click to upgrade it, and I don’t see an upgrade for it in Windows Update either.

Is there something special that I need to do in order to install the Windows 10 upgrade?

Rick’s answer:   [Read more…]






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