How to upgrade to Windows 7 Once you decide to take the plunge, users must choose how to upgrade to Windows 7.
The majority of Windows users out there can opt for the Windows 7 upgrade, rather than paying the full-version price. But there's more work for Windows XP users than Windows Vista users. XP users must use the Custom Install rather than the easier In-Place Upgrade. As long as you have a licensed copy of XP or Vista installed, you can purchase the upgrade version of Windows 7 and avoid the more expensive full version.
There are two ways to move to Windows 7:
In-Place Upgrade Custom Install 1. In-Place UpgradeThis is performed by booting up your computer, inserting the Windows 7 disc into your DVD drive and following the prompts. Unfortunately, only Windows Vista users can do this. Windows XP users need to skip to the alternative below.
The in-place upgrade method preserves all of your data, settings and already installed programs such as Microsoft Office. When you run the Upgrade Advisor, it will warn you of any incompatible programs such as Norton Anti Virus 2009, see http://bit.ly/E7aDD .
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