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      • 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.
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  4. www.microsoft.com › en-gb › software-downloadDownload Windows 10 - microsoft.com

    Check a few things on the PC where you want to install Windows 10: 64-bit or 32-bit processor (CPU). You’ll create either a 64-bit or 32-bit version of Windows 10. To check this on your PC, go to PC info in PC settings or System in Control Panel, and look for System type. System requirements.

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  5. answers.microsoft.com › en-us › windowsHow to migrate to Windows 10 64 bit from 32 bit versions of ...

    Jul 28, 2015 · With the release of Windows 10 November Update (1511), and later versions such as the Windows 10 Anniversary Update (1607), you can switch directly to a 64 bit version of Windows 10 with or without a product key. Switching to Windows 10 64 bit is free, you don't have to pay for it.

  6. www.windowscentral.com › how-upgrade-32-bit-64-bitHow to upgrade from 32-bit to 64-bit version of Windows 10

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    You can use the same license to upgrade to Windows 10 64-bit from 32-bit, but it requires reinstallation – here's how.

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    •Check 64-bit support

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    Windows 10 can run on both 32-bit and 64-bit processor architectures. If you have a computer with a 32-bit setup, you can upgrade to the 64-bit version without acquiring a new license. The only caveat is that there is no in-place upgrade path to make the switch. The only option is to perform a clean installation of Windows 10.

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    If you want to upgrade a system from Windows 10 32-bit to the 64-bit version, you first need to determine whether the processor has 64-bit support, 2GB of memory, or more, and whether the remaining parts have support for 64-bit drivers.

    Determine 64-bit compatibility from Settings

    To check whether the processor can run the 64-bit of Windows 10, use these steps:

    •Open Settings.

    •Click on System.

    •Click on About.

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    A Windows 10 product key allows you to install the 32-bit or 64-bit version. The only caveat is that you can't perform an in-place upgrade. Instead, you must delete the previous setup and perform a clean installation to change architectures.

    Create installation media

    As part of the architecture upgrade process, you have to use the Microsoft Media Creation Tool to create a USB bootable media by connecting a USB flash drive of at least 8GB of space to the computer, and then use these steps:

    •Open Microsoft download page.

    •Under the "Create Windows 10 installation media" section, click the Download Now button.

    •Double-click the MediaCreationToolxxxx.exe file to launch the tool.

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  7. support.microsoft.com › en-gb › windows32-bit and 64-bit Windows: Frequently asked questions

    How do I upgrade from the 32-bit to the 64-bit version of Windows? Upgrading from the 32-bit version to the 64-bit version of Windows requires that you reformat your hard disk, install the 64-bit version of Windows, and then reinstall everything else that you had on your device.

  8. support.microsoft.com › en-us › windowsInstall the latest updates for Windows - Microsoft Support

    Get the latest update for Windows 10. Windows 10 automatically downloads and installs updates to make sure your device is secure and up to date. This means you receive the latest fixes and security updates, helping your device run efficiently and stay protected.

  9. support.microsoft.com › en-us › windowsUpgrade to Windows 10: FAQ - Microsoft Support

    After you upgrade to Windows 10, you can reinstall or do a clean installation on the same device. You won't need a product key to reactivate Windows 10 on the same hardware. For more info on how to create your own Windows 10 installation media, see the Microsoft software download website.

  10. www.howtogeek.com › 228042 › how-to-switch-from-32How to Switch From 32-bit Windows 10 to 64-bit Windows 10

    Mar 7, 2017 · Quick Links. Make Sure Your Processor is 64-bit Capable. Make Sure Your PC's Hardware Has 64-bit Drivers Available. Upgrade by Performing a Clean Install. Microsoft gives you the 32-bit version of Windows 10 if you upgrade from the 32-bit version of Windows 7 or 8.1. But you can switch to the 64-bit version, assuming your hardware supports it.