The end of life just started for Windows 7, meaning no more updates from now on. Now Microsoft recommends us to buy Windows 10 OS because the previous OS is not protected by malware or viruses. While the free upgrade to Windows 10 offer has expired, Microsoft still offers a couple of ways to get this OS for free. In this post, we’ve shared a simple guide on how you can upgrade your OS free of cost.

How to download Windows 10 for Free

Before actually going to the downloading process, first, check either your system specs matches the OS specs list. To check this, just click on the Properties under This PC icon or you can go to Control Panel > System and Security > System.

Windows 10 Minimum Requirements

CPU: 1GHz

RAM: 2GB

Storage: 32GB Free on HDD

GPU: Directx9 Compatible

Internet Connection: Requires for downloading process

Windows 10 Recommended Requirements

CPU: 2GHz dual-core

RAM: 4GB

Storage: 160GB

GPU: Directx9 Compatible

Internet Connection: Requires for downloading process

Windows 10 Download

Now you have to Download Windows Media Creation Tool on your PC. Visit the Microsoft webpage and select the option “Download tool now”. Download and install this program on your PC. Once installed, run the application and select the “Upgrade PC now” option.

Now use your Windows 7 or 8.1 license key to install Windows 10.