Windows 10 Anniversary update
The next update to windows 10 is named as Windows 10 Anniversary update.
What is
WINDOWS 10 ANNIVERSARY UPDATE ?
Windows 10 Anniversary update will give you more capabilities , more freedom , more features , accessibility and most important it will give you more security.
Windows 10 anniversary update will be available for existing users of windows 10 for free. It is available for Windows 10 HOME users , PRO users and MOBILE users
Summary : Windows 10 Anniversary update is just an update to Existing users of windows 10 HOME | PRO | MOBILE for free which is named as Windows 10 Anniversary update.
Windows 10 Anniversary Update Vs Windows free upgrade offer
Yes , Both are different. Windows 10 Anniversary update is totally different than Windows free upgrade offer
Windows free upgrade offer was released a year ago. When Windows 10 was launched .
Where those customer who had Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 8.1 was able to upgrade their Windows to Windows 10 for free.
Users could upgrade for free until July 29, 2016. Windows 10 free upgrade is expired. The last date was July, 29, 2016 at 11:59 PM UTC – 10 (Hawaii).
Now the Windows 10 is available for purchase as a full version of software or when you purchase a new device with pre-installed windows 10.
Addition of Windows 10 Anniversary Update to New Modern Device you will get Optimal Windows 10 Experience.
Users will get increased performance when purchasing a new PC with Windows 10 because it will add functionality such as inking, voice, and biometrics.
Users who already have Windows 10 on their PC, there are more hardware dependent features available which you can enjoy when they are ready to move to a new device.
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The Get Windows 10 app
The feature is removed via another update after July 29.
The removal update took some time to roll out, Some users might continue to see the Get Windows 10 app in their Windows 7 or Windows 8.1 notification area for a period of time after the upgrade has expired. However July 30 onwards this has stopped working.
How to Update Windows 10 to Windows 10 Anniversary update.
Users receive and install Windows 10 Anniversary update depends on their device and their current operating system.
Windows 10 Anniversary Update from Windows 7 or 8.1 :
Free upgrade ended. So users need to purchase Windows 10 if they are upgrading from windows 7 and windows 8.1 to the windows 10 Anniversary update. If you have valid windows 10 product key, they can upgrade using the media creation tool on the software download site. They will be prompted for the product key.
If users have Windows 7 or Windows 8 or Windows 8.1 PRO and have a Windows 10 Home key, they can still upgrade but only their data would be migrated. Apps would nt be migrated, and users would need to re-install these apps after they upgraded.
Windows 10 Anniversary update from Windows 10 :
The Windows 10 Anniversary Update will soon be out to windows 10 users over two months, Starting with those users who had best experience totally based on the age of their PC and how it is being used, and the free space in their Hard disks .
Some Windows 10 version 1511 users will not see Windows 10 Version 1607 in Windows Update if they manually scan , However , users can still update by going to the windows 10 download page and clicking Update now.
If you are Windows 10 user and you can’t see the windows 10 Anniversary Update in Windows update then check this.
• Check : What is already installed : there is good chances user might have the update
Open Settings > System > About
you will get the version 1607 for Anniversary update
Either you will get Version 1511 for the November 2015 update.
Either it will have no version information : that means you are running RTM version of Windows 10.
You can also check through click on Start > type Winver > Select WinVer and check the Version field. The Version should be 1607 for Windows Anniversary Update
• Check : Windows Update : Some users will see Version 1607 as an update , which needs to be download and install
Open Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update > Check for Updates
Then Click on Restart now.
Then your system will restart and you will have Windows 10 Anniversary update.
There are some Screen which you might have to go through during windows 10 Anniversary update
another Screen
After your system restarts
Finally You will have Windows 10 Anniversary installed in your system.
• User still doesn’t see the Update : visit Windows 10 Download page and click on Update now at the top of the page. A file will be downloaded (Update Assistant), ask them to accept the EULA, and faster a compatibility check will allow users to upgrade to Windows 10 Version 1607.
The " Software Download site "
Above website was updated at the time of release. The Upgrade Button was changed to update now. Users updating from Windows 10 to Windows 10 Anniversary update will be able to use this option.
This website have detailed instructions for using the Download tool. This option will allow users to download the media creation tool which will be used for the users to upgrade the PC they are on to Windows 10 or to create installation media(USB Flash drive, DVD or ISO file) to install Windows 10 on a different PC.
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