$ 119 will cost Windows 10 from July 30

A couple of days ago we informed you that the period to download Windows 10 for free is close to its end. Since last July 29, 2015, Microsoft is offering all Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 users the possibility of updating their operating system to the latest version of Windows, number 10, of completely free for the first year of release.

Each new Windows update has brought us new improvements in the performance and functionality of this new operating system that is getting done quickly with a significant market share. Currently the market share of this version of Windows exceeds 10%, while the maximum rival to beat, Windows 7 has just dropped 50% of market share.

Yesterday Microsoft officially announced the number of computers where Windows 10 is already installed: 300 million computers, 30 million more than a month ago, when Microsoft announced that this latest version of Windows was on 270 million computers. This last month the growth of Windows 10 has been much lower than expectedAs we also informed you a few days ago, a slowdown that was not expected from Microsoft, even more so considering that the date is approaching to be able to download it for free.

In the same announcement, the Redmond boys have taken the opportunity to announce the prices that all users who want to upgrade from Windows 7 or Windows 8.1 to Windows 10 will have to pay After July 29, the deadline to update all devices for free. This price has been set at $ 119 for the Home version.

As of July 30, all users will have to go through the checkout to be able to update but they will also be able to enjoy, of course, the first major update that Microsoft will bring us, which for now is called Windows 10 Anniversary Update, which as they affirm from Redmond it will bring a great number of novelties. Everyone users who are already enjoying Windows 10 will not have to pay to be able to enjoy all the future updates that Windows 10 receives in the future.