Microsoft will start providing Windows 10 Creators Update if a manual update later on. This means that all of you who wish to upgrade to the new operating system will be able to do this today and you do not have to wait until April 11, which will be available through Windows Update.
How can you upgrade?
Η application Windows Update Assistant which will be released today by Microsoft, will guide you throughout the process, starting with downloading ISO, decompressing the file and installing the upgraded operating system.
Windows 10 Creators Update as mentioned above will be released via Windows Update on April 11, while for smartphones it will start running from April 25, but depending on the region and the mobile provider you are using.
The Update Assistant or Windows Update Assistant will also scan your system to check if there is enough storage and potential application compatibility issues, trying to determine whether the computer is ready to install Windows 10 Creators Update.
Microsoft states on the download page of the tool:
“To get started, you must first have a license to install Windows 10. You can then download and run the media builder.
- You have a license to install Windows 10 and you are upgrading this PC from Windows 7 or Windows 8.1.
- You must reinstall Windows 10 on a computer where you have successfully activated Windows 10.
If you are installing Windows 10 on a computer that has Windows XP or Windows Vista installed or if you need to create installation media to install Window 10 on another computer, Use the tool to create media (USB flash drive, DVD, or ISO file) to install Windows 10 on another computer below.
Note: Before you install Windows 10, make sure that your computer covers them system requirements for Windows 10. We also recommend that you visit your computer manufacturer's website for information on updated drivers and hardware compatibility.
- Select it Download tool and select Implementation. You must be an administrator to run this tool.
- On page License Terms, if you accept them conditions of the license, select Accept.
- On page What do you want to do;, select Upgrade this computer now and then select Newer posts.
- The tool will start downloading and then install Windows 10. This table shows which version of Windows 10 will be installed on your computer. Windows 10 Enterprise are not available in the media builder. For more information, go to Multiuser Licensing Center.
- The tool will guide you through the process of setting up Windows 10 on your computer. When you set up, you may be prompted to enter a product key.
- If you do not have permission to install Windows 10 and have not previously upgraded to Windows 10, you can purchase a copy of Windows 10. See address https://www.microsoft.com/el-gr/windows/get-windows-10.
- If you had previously upgraded to Window 10 on this computer and reinstalled, you do not need to enter a product key. A copy of your Window 10 will automatically be activated later with your digital license.
- When Windows 10 is ready for installation, you will see a summary of what you have selected and what will be maintained during the upgrade. Choose Change items to keep to set whether you want it Keep personal files and applications or the Keep only personal files or choose not to keep Nothing during upgrade.
- Save and close any open applications and open files, and once you're done, select Installation.
- It may take some time to install Windows 10 and your computer will restart a few times. Be sure not to shut down your computer. ”
You can read all the relevant information about using the tool and download it when it is available from the company, from the following link:
