Summary

Windows 10 was delivered with a free redesign offer that went on for 1 year. Presently, the free redesign special period is authoritatively finished. Be that as it may, you can in any case catch yourself a free permit of Windows 10, impeccably legitimately, on the off chance that you know how.

It is a smart thought to protect your significant information before continuing with any update or establishment.

Details

Use a Windows 7 or Windows 8.x product key

While the free overhaul offer finished a year ago, Microsoft will in any case let you introduce Windows 10 and actuate it utilizing a legitimate Windows 7 or Windows 8.x item key. At the point when you download Windows 10 along these lines, your PC will get a computerized permit substantial for the life of the gadget, the very same path as though you had exploited a year ago’s offer.

To start with, you’ll have to discover your item key. See my article “How to recoup your Windows product key” for more data.

At the point when you’ve discovered your item key, head over to the Download Windows 10 website and click the Download tool now button.

When the tool finishes downloading, open it, accept the license terms, and hit Upgrade this PC now. If you prefer, you can also select Create installation media for another PC to download an .iso file and clean install Windows 10.

If you choose to create installation media, make sure to download the correct version of Windows 10.

Either way, after Windows 10 installs, you can use your Windows 7 or Windows 8.x product key to activate when you are asked.

Assistive Technologies Offer

Microsoft is offering Windows 10 for free for customers who use “assistive technologies”. All you have to do is visit their Accessibility website and hit the “upgrade now” button.

An instrument will be downloaded that will assist you with redesigning your Windows 7 or 8.x machine to Windows 10. The procedure is equivalent to a year ago’s free redesign process. At the point when you download Windows 10 along these lines, your PC will get an advanced permit substantial for the life of the gadget, the very same path as though you had exploited a year ago’s offer.

According to the terms, anyone who uses “assistive technologies” qualifies for the upgrade. These technologies can range anywhere from magnifiers and content readers to simply using a high contrast Windows theme or mouse pointer.

Notwithstanding the terms being unmistakably spread out, Microsoft isn’t watching that whomever downloads Windows 10 along these lines utilizes assistive advancements. Furthermore, regardless of disarray when this escape clause was found some time in the past, Microsoft has not covered up or pulled back the offer. They additionally have not indicated when it will end.

Reinstall Windows 10

If you took advantage of the free upgrade offer, or you obtained Windows 10 using the methods in this article, you can reinstall Windows 10 on that same machine however many times you’d like without providing a product key. This is on the grounds that Windows 10 registers your equipment IDs with Microsoft’s workers, so when you reinstall Windows, your equipment is consequently coordinated with the workers and initiated.

Windows 10 additionally permits you to update different equipment parts like RAM or capacity gadgets without requiring reactivation. This is also thanks to the ID matching system.