Upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 - #7 - Upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 - Finishing the Windows 7 install
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Upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7
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/ October 23, 2009 / 3:58 min.
- Having selected the drive where you want to install Windows 7 the install process can begin. Click Next.
- Windows starts the process of copying files.
- Expanding files.
- It also installs features and updates.
- After installing files Windows 7 will reboot automatically.
- As it comes back up it will show that it's updating registry settings.
- It will also show starting services and then setup will continue.
- The install complete and will will reboot the computer again.
- As it restarts Windows 7 will prepare the computer for running Windows 7 for the first time.
- It will check the video performance.
- Now you'll have a screen where you need to pick a user name and give a name to your PC. Click Next.
- Now pick a password and retype it. Note that you must put in something for a hint or the Next button will not become active. Click Next.
- Put in your Windows 8 Product Key. Check if you want Windows 7 to be activated when you go online. Then click Next.
- Click Use recommended settings and you'll automatically go to the next screen.
- Here you'll pick your time zone, check that the date and time are correct, and indicate if you want to utilize daylight savings time. Click Next.
- Windows 7 will prepare your desktop and you're done!
Upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 - Finishing the Windows 7 install
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- Having selected the drive where you want to install Windows 7 the install process can begin. Click Next.
- Windows starts the process of copying files.
- Expanding files.
- It also installs features and updates.
- After installing files Windows 7 will reboot automatically.
- As it comes back up it will show that it's updating registry settings.
- It will also show starting services and then setup will continue.
- The install complete and will will reboot the computer again.
- As it restarts Windows 7 will prepare the computer for running Windows 7 for the first time.
- It will check the video performance.
- Now you'll have a screen where you need to pick a user name and give a name to your PC. Click Next.
- Now pick a password and retype it. Note that you must put in something for a hint or the Next button will not become active. Click Next.
- Put in your Windows 8 Product Key. Check if you want Windows 7 to be activated when you go online. Then click Next.
- Click Use recommended settings and you'll automatically go to the next screen.
- Here you'll pick your time zone, check that the date and time are correct, and indicate if you want to utilize daylight savings time. Click Next.
- Windows 7 will prepare your desktop and you're done!
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