You can still upgrade any PC with a genuine Windows 7 or Windows 8 license to Windows 10. Assuming you’re using a Windows PC with a genuine and activated Windows 7 (or Windows 8) key, you can upgrade to Windows 10 in just a few clicks.
You do not have to downgrade to Windows 10 from Windows 10 Pro as you were using Windows 7 Pro, it will be upgraded to Windows 10 Pro. Activation may take sometime as told be David. You just have to wait for it get activated . Refer the links below.
Can I upgrade from Windows 7 Pro to Windows 10 home?
Since you were able to check and confirm that you can upgrade from Windows 7 Pro to Windows 10 Home, here is a link for purchasing Windows 10 Home from our Microsoft Store. Should you have any other questions, don’t hesitate to let us know. Was this reply helpful? Sorry this didn’t help. Thanks for your feedback.
This begs the query “Can Windows 7 Home Premium be upgraded to Windows 10 Pro?”
Although Microsoft may not offer a direct upgrade from Windows 7 Home Premium to Windows 10 Pro, it is possible for users with older versions of Windows (XP, Vista, and 7) to upgrade to Windows 8.1 Pro. From Windows 8.1 Pro, you can then upgrade to Windows 10 Pro.
I would leave the system with Windows 7 Professional and take advantage of the free upgrade offer to Windows 10 Pro which is still available. Microsoft still does quietly offer the option to get Windows 10 for free using Windows 7 and 8 product keys, even though the free upgrade offer officially ended on July 29, 2016.).
A common inquiry we ran across in our research was “Can I upgrade from Windows 7 to Windows 10 free?”.
Microsoft still does quietly offer the option to get Windows 10 for free using Windows 7 and 8 product keys, even though the free upgrade offer officially ended on July 29, 2016.) Contact MS supportto request a free upgrade from Windows 7 to Windows 10.
Can you still upgrade to Windows 7 in 2020?
You just have to provide a valid Windows 7 (or Windows 8) key. There’s no guarantee this will work forever, but it still worked on January 14, 2020. Microsoft may one day pull the plug and cut off new upgrades. But, for now, you can still upgrade.
Can you upgrade from Windows 7 to Windows 10 without a key?
Yes, it’s that simple. We’re not doing anything sneaky here—Microsoft is choosing to let people upgrade via the tool. If you prefer a clean install, you can select “Create installation media” and then provide a valid Windows 7 or 8 key while installing Windows 10.
You can talk to Microsoft if you want to, but I caution you that they will undoubtedly say that you have to upgrade to 10. A Microsoft representative will say that because he works for Microsoft. Again, upgrading is a choice, but not a requirement.
Do I have to pay for Windows 7?
Windows 7 is dead, but you don’t have to pay to upgrade to Windows 10. Microsoft has quietly continued the free upgrade offer for the last few years. You can still upgrade any PC with a genuine Windows 7 or Windows 8 license to Windows 10.
Can Home Premium users delay updates on Windows 7?
Users of the Home Premium edition of Windows 7 may be frustrated to learn that they only qualify for an upgrade to Windows 10 Home. Home Premium users will lose at least one feature after the upgrade: the ability to delay updates. Only Windows 10 Pro and Enterprise will let you delay downloading and installing updates.