Microsoft Windows Anytime Upgrade (WAU)
Do more with your PC
In as few as 10 minutes, you can turn your netbook into a mini-entertainment center or give your laptop the ability to join a domain. With Windows Anytime Upgrade, you can add new features to Windows 7 and do more with your PC. It’s easy, quick, and you’ll keep your programs, files, and settings. All you have to do is buy an upgrade key from Microsoft or a local retail store to unlock those shiny new features. Windows Anytime Upgrade will walk you through the upgrade process step by step. To learn more, see Windows Anytime Upgrade: frequently asked questions .Getting started
- Decide whether you want to purchase the upgrade online or to go to a local retail store to buy a Windows Anytime Upgrade key.
- Download and run the Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor . It can help you determine which features and editions of Windows 7 will run on your PC.
- On your PC, open Windows Anytime Upgrade by clicking the Start button, typing Windows Anytime Upgrade in the search box, and then clicking Windows Anytime Upgrade in the list of results.
- Follow the instructions on the screen for online purchases or follow the instructions that came with your upgrade key.
Notes
- You can use Windows Anytime Upgrade to upgrade from a 32-bit version of Windows 7 to a 32-bit version of Windows 7 and from a 64-bit version of Windows 7 to a 64-bit version of Windows 7, but you can’t upgrade from a 32-bit version of Windows 7 to a 64-bit version of Windows 7 or vice versa.
- Windows Anytime Upgrade isn’t available in all editions of Windows 7.
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| Product Line | Windows 7 | |
| License Type | Upgrade | |
| Number of Users | 1 | |
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| Version | 32 bit 64 bit | |
| Platform | Windows | |
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