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Friday, 23 October 2015

A Glimpse Into the Windows 10 Upgrade Notification

Source: www.noupe.com --- Thursday, October 22, 2015
There’s been a lot of press lately about the Windows 10 upgrade notification appearing for users of Windows 7, 8 & 8.1. I wanted to publish an article about the experience. Whether your dev box is a Mac or PC or Linux, you can expect that many of your users will be trying Windows 10 and Microsoft Edge – the default browser – out. So it’s a good reason to do a test pass . Fortunately Edge resembles browsers like Chrome and Firefox more than past versions of IE . Let’s take a look: Please note that this is  ONLY TO RESERVE THE FREE UPGRADE , made available July 29th; this is basically telling Microsoft that you want it.  IT’s NOT GOING TO INSTALL IT IMMEDIATELY!  If you want to use Win 10 now, go to  insider.Windows.com  and download the ISO. First, in the notification center, you’ll get a little Windows icon: Clicking on it pops open a dialog letting you know that you can reserve your free Windows 10 upgrade and lets you scroll to see the benefits (i.e.: marketing speak).  You don’t have to scroll. Instead you can go straight to reserving your Win 10 upgrade by clicking the “Reserve your free upgrade” button : You also have a small slide out menu that basically gives you all of the same options that you would’ve scrolled through and also lets you inspect your PC for compatibility: Once you’ve clicked on the “Reserve your free upgrade” button, you’re basically done and your machine is marked to receive the update. And remember you’ ...



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