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How to upgrade from Windows 7 to Windows 10 Education

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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

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Ever sinceMicrosoftceased supportfor Windows 7, many users have already started migrating to Windows 10.

However, there are plenty of ways users canmigrate from Windows 7 to Windows 10, some methods being more effective than the others. More so, some upgrade paths stand out from the others in terms of how it is performed.

One good example is that of students and professors that are planning to upgrade to Windows 10Education.

Normally, the upgrade process would go as with all other methods, but in the case of Windows 10Education, things are a bit different.

How do I upgrade to Windows 10 Education?

How do I upgrade to Windows 10 Education?

As you can see from the graph provided byMicrosofton their page regardingupgrade paths, an upgrade from Windows 7 to Windows 10Educationis possible.

Normally, an upgrade would usually involve using theMedia Creation Toolprovided byMicrosoft. However, the Media Creation Tool does not include a qualifying edition, only Home and Pro.

Those that use Windows 10Educationare either students or staff members. Because of that, if you attend a college or university, your institution might provide you with theEducationedition of Windows 10.

That being said, you will need to download the Windows 10EducationISO and use that.

If you are only provided with a license key, you can download the .ISO file from theMicrosoftDownload Academic Productswebsite.

Do you need an efficient ISO mounting tool? Why not get the best there is?

1. Activate your Windows 10 Education license on the website

2. Install Windows 10 Education

By following these steps you will now have upgraded from Windows 7 to Windows 10Educationin no time.

You should keep the license key safe in case you ever need to reinstall yourOS. All you will need to do is log into yourMicrosoftaccount, download the ISO file, mount it, and install it all over again.

Another good idea would be to make abootable driveusing theISO image.

Do you think getting a free Windows 10 license from your University is a good idea? Share your opinion on the matter in the comment section below.

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Teodor Nechita

Eager to help those in need, Teodor writes articles daily on subjects regarding Windows, Xbox, and all things tech-related.

When not working, you may usually find him either at the gym or taking a stroll in the park, trying to find inspiration for the next articles he may write.

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