Microsoft announced recently that Windows 7 SP1 & Windows 8.1 users have until July 29, 2016 to exercise their option to upgrade their systems to Windows 10 for free | |
Effective July 29, 2016, Windows 7 SP1 & Windows 8.1 users will have to purchase the Windows 10 upgrade from Microsoft | |
Microsoft's goal is to help our customers get the most secure and best version of Windows before the promotional offer expires on July 29 | |
Effective immediately, customers on Windows 7 SP1, and Windows 8.1 whose Windows Update settings are configured to accept 'Recommended' updates may start seeing the below notification even if they have not previously reserved the Windows 10 upgrade | |
If the customer does not cancel or reschedule, by default the upgrade will install at the scheduled time
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