Windows 8 Upgrade FAQ's by Ed Bott

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Ed Bott is putting together a series of FAQ's for upgrading to Windows 8.

The first installment, The ultimate Windows 8 upgrade FAQ | ZDNet, includes the following:

  • Where's the product key?
  • If you choose the download option, what format do the installer files come in?
  • How much does the upgrade cost?
  • How many upgrades can you purchase?
  • Is there an upgrade path from an earlier 32-bit Windows version to 64-bit Windows 8?
  • And more

The second installment contains the ins and outs of each upgrade path, Everything you need to know about Windows 8 upgrades (FAQ part 2) | ZDNet

  • Getting Started
  • Upgrading from Windows XP
  • Upgrading from Windows Vista
  • Upgrading from Windows 7
  • Upgrading from any Windows 8 preview
  • Setting up Windows 8 on a new PC, new virtual machine, or dual-boot partition
  • Moving from Windows 8 to Windows 8 Pro
  • Downgrading to Windows 7

The final installment will cover everything you need to know about Windows 8 product keys and activation.
 

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