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software's installation files on a USB drive or disc. Do not use backup software that is
not compatible with Windows 8!
When finished, verify that the backup was successful and that you can access your
files.
Step 5: Install updates from Windows Update
Before attempting to upgrade to Windows 8 you should use Windows Update to
install all critical and recommended updates.
1. If you are not already connected to the Internet, connect now.
2. Click Start, type Windows Update in the Search field, and then select
Windows Update from the list.
3. Click the Install Updates button. After clicking OK , Windows 7 creates a
restore point if needed, downloads the update(s) and then provides more
information. You might need to restart your computer after an update is
installed.
4. Run Windows Update again until it displays Windows is up to date or No
important updates available.
Install all Important, Recommended, and Optional driver updates.
Step 6: Update Microsoft Office Starter Edition (optional)
If you wish to continue to use Microsoft Office Starter Edition after upgrading to
Windows 8 you must install a patch from Microsoft before the upgrade begins. Go to
the following Microsoft web site to download and install the patch:
Microsoft: Update for Microsoft Office 2010 (KB2553141) 32-Bit Edition
If you do not install the patch, Microsoft Starter Edition will be removed from your
computer during the installation and you will not be able to reinstall it.
Step 7: Download a digital copy of Windows 8
If you purchased a retail DVD copy of Windows 8, follow the Microsoft installation
instructions provided in the packaging.
To download a digital copy of Windows 8 you need:
o Windows 7 computer with at least 6GB of free disk space.
o Network connection to the Internet.
1. Open an Internet browser and go to www.microsoft.com/windows8 to find the
Windows 8 Upgrade Assistant.
2. Run the Windows 8 Upgrade Assistant.
3. The Windows 8 Upgrade Assistant helps you purchase the Windows 8 Upgrade
from Microsoft. After purchasing Windows 8, the Upgrade Assistant provides a
Product Key (5 groups of alpha-numeric characters). Write down the Product
Key for future reference.
Figure 4: Product Key in Windows Upgrade Assistant
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