
See this link for detail on how to do this. Once all updates are installed, you just have to wait for your computer to receive your free copy of Windows 10.īonus tip : Once the downgrade is successful you can safely delete the Windows.old folder to free up some hard disk space. The next step is to update you PC using Windows Update. The computer will now reboot and once restarted you will have a Windows 8.1 Pro computer.



The whole procedure should take about 30 minutes. This procedure works for Windows 7, 8 and 8.1 and you won’t need to reinstall your software and apps. This post will show you how to downgrade / change Windows edition from Enterprise to Professional in a couple of steps. If you don’t need the Enterprise features, you can decided to downgrade your Windows 8.1 Enterprise edition to Windows 8.1 Pro to have the free upgrade to Windows 10. You want to install the latest Windows version to have the new OS features but you found out that one of your computer is running Windows 8 Enterprise edition which is not covered by the free Windows 10 upgrade.
