This may sound like it could be the shortest tutorial ever, but if you were planning on just sticking the Windows 7 DVD into your PC come 22 October and hoping for the best, it's a good job you're ...

If Windows Update says your computer doesn't meet the Windows 11 requirements, you might just need to tweak some settings.

Microsoft issued a friendly reminder in a blog post earlier this week that if you installed Windows 7 on a blank hard drive using an upgrade disc, your Windows installation is illegal. Well, maybe… ...

At this point, your computer will exit Windows and enter the OS installer, which could take some time. It'll restart a few times during this process, which is normal. If all goes well -- and it should ...

I always recommend backing up your data to avoid losing important information during updates, or in this case, a downgrade or a rollback to an older version. Lifehacker has covered several methods for ...