Upgrading to Windows 8 from Windows 7!


  1. imran1102
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    Window 7
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    Upgrading to Windows 8 from Windows 7!


    I am using Windows 7 Home Edition Genuine that i got with my HP Laptop, Can i upgrade it to Windows 8 "For Free"?
    Someone told me that its possible and i am not sure if it is. Please guide me Thanks.
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  3. andrew129260
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    Windows 10 Pro
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    No, you cannot upgrade to windows 8 for free.

    If you have windows 8, you can upgrade to windows 8.1 for free.

    But not windows 7 to windows 8.
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