Software: Windows 10 | Last modified on 2018-06-18
When performing an upgrade of Windows, it's always advised to create back-ups of personal data first in case something goes wrong.
If you haven't received the notification for the Windows 10 upgrade yet, you can force the upgrade by applying a few steps.
[Solution 1] Update Windows & start the upgrade
By updating your current Windows version before attempting to upgrade, you greatly decrease the chance of technical difficulties after the upgrade.
- Open the Control Panel.
- Open System and Security and click Windows Updates.
- Install any remaining updates that are available.
- Download the Media Creation Tool from https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/software-download/windows10.
- Open the Media Creation Tool and select Upgrade this pc now.
- Let the process run and Windows 10 will be installed.