Quick Answer: How Do I Know If I Am Eligible for Windows 10 Upgrade?
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How do I check my computer for Windows 10 compatibility?

Step 1: Right-click the Get Windows 10 icon (on the right side of the taskbar) and then click “Check your upgrade status.” Step 2: In the Get Windows 10 app, click the hamburger menu, which looks like a stack of three lines (labeled 1 in the screenshot below) and then click “Check your PC” (2).

How do you check if I can upgrade to Windows 10 for free?

To get your free upgrade, head to Microsoft’s Download Windows 10 website. Click the “Download tool now” button and download the .exe file. Run it, click through the tool, and select “Upgrade this PC now” when prompted.

Marcus Vance

Marcus Vance

Cybersecurity & Digital Privacy Researcher

Marcus Vance is a cybersecurity auditor and technology writer dedicated to educating the public about online safety, data privacy regulations, enterprise security, and emerging cyber threats.

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