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How to update from windows 8 to windows 10?
Hi everyone, I'm currently using Windows 8 on my PC, and I'd like to upgrade to Windows 10. I know that Microsoft officially ended the free upgrade offer a while back, but I've heard mixed things ab...
The "Virtual Seance" upgrade using a Windows 8 VM checkpoint. This method uses virtualization as a "time machine" and testing ground to perform the upgrade in a simulated, risk-free environment before attempting a dark ritual to bring the result back to the physical hardware.
You treat your physical Windows 8 machine as a template. You convert it into a virtual machine, perform the upgrade inside the VM where it's safe, and then use specialized tools to try and "restore" that upgraded virtual disk image back onto your physical hardware.
This is one of the best way for updating from Windows 8 to Windows 10. However, it is a bit complicated and time consuming!