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		stcredzero on March 14, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Windows 7 computers are automatically starting th... Funny, I've been trying to get my Windows 7 laptop to take the upgrade, but it strangely won't.

ocdtrekkie on March 15, 2016 [–]

Use a disc or the Media Creation Tool (which can directly start a Windows 10 install). Both methods are much more reliable than the Windows Update method.

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