How To Download Windows 10 On A New Pc
To get started in this way you will first need to have a license to install windows 10.
How to download windows 10 on a new pc. The first step to install windows 10 on a new pc is to download windows 10 iso image. The overall operation can be divided into three steps but there are still many small steps that need to be carefully completed. Windows 10 s installer will pull the key from a chip on the motherboard. Either buy a new pc with windows 10 preloaded buy a license key to windows 10 online or upgrade an existing windows 8 1 or windows 7 pc. Then you can download and create windows 10 installation media creation tool and use the tool to install windows 10 from usb or windows iso file.
However if you already had windows 10 iso at hand then skip this part. 1 download windows 10 tool to install windows 10 from usb. Read the full guide on how to install windows 10 on a new pc with windows media creation tool. When you have a computer with a retail license of windows 10 you can transfer the product key to a new device. If you are installing windows 10 on a pc running windows xp or windows vista or if you need to create installation media to install windows 10 on a different pc see using the tool to create installation media usb flash drive dvd or iso file to install windows 10 on a different pc section below.
If your pc came with windows 10 installed it likely has a license key embedded into its uefi firmware. The manufacturer paid for a license and you can reinstall windows 10 on the pc without entering the key. The good news is that you can download the file directly from microsoft website instead of untrusted third party download portal which was the only choice in the past. Buy a new pc with windows 10. How to transfer a product key to a new pc on windows 10.
Install windows 10 from usb. If you have got more than one hard drive connected to your pc you ll be shown a screen with several drives called drive 0 drive 1 and so on.