Does Upgrading to Windows 10 Delete Files?
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Will upgrading to Windows 10 from Windows 7 delete my files?

Yes, upgrading from Windows 7 or a later version will preserve your personal files, applications and settings.

Can I upgrade from Windows 7 to 10 without losing data?

Upgrading from Windows 7 to Windows 10 will not result in data loss . . . Though, it is always a good idea to backup your data anyway, it is even more important when performing a major upgrade like this, just in case the upgrade does not take properly . . .

James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.

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