Tag: Anytime Upgrade
How to Resolve Common Windows Activation Problems
With the release of Windows XP in late 2001, Microsoft integrated product activation for the first time in retail and OEM versions of the operating system. The technology has been a debated subject ever since. The purpose Microsoft says is to protect consumers and Microsoft’s own intellectual property. Consumers are able to be informed whether [...]
Windows 7 Anytime Upgrade Unlocking more benefits
Today we take a look at the improved Windows Anytime Upgrade feature in Windows 7, first introduced in Vista. The Windows Team did an excellent job with the user experience. I attempted it once under Vista when I tried to do Anytime Upgrade from Vista Home Basic to Business on my sister in laws notebook, but discovered this was not supported. I got an opportunity to take it for a spin under Windows 7 to see if was improved and I must say I am very impressed and I know you will be too if the need arises.
