Introduction
Are you looking to install Windows 10 on your computer but unsure where to start? Look no further! Follow this detailed guide to walk you through the installation process.
Step 1: Check System Requirements
Before proceeding, make sure your computer meets the minimum system requirements for Windows 10. These include a 1 GHz processor, 1 GB of RAM for 32-bit or 2 GB for 64-bit, 16 GB of hard disk space for 32-bit OS or 20 GB for 64-bit OS, and a DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 driver.
Step 2: Create Installation Media
Download the Windows 10 Media Creation Tool from the official Microsoft website. Run the tool and select ‘Create installation media for another PC.’ Choose the language, edition, and architecture for Windows 10. Insert a blank USB flash drive (at least 8 GB) or a blank DVD into your computer and follow the on-screen instructions to create the installation media.
Step 3: Install Windows 10
Insert the installation media into your computer and restart it. Press any key to boot from the installation media. Follow the prompts to select your language, time and currency format, and keyboard or input method. Click ‘Install Now’ and enter the product key when prompted.
Accept the license terms and choose whether to upgrade or do a custom installation. Select the drive where you want to install Windows 10 and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. Your computer will restart several times during the process.
Step 4: Set Up Windows 10
Once the installation is complete, you will be prompted to customize your settings. This includes choosing your region, keyboard layout, and creating a user account. Follow the prompts to personalize your Windows 10 experience.
Conclusion
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Windows 10 on your computer. Enjoy exploring the new features and improved performance that Windows 10 has to offer.