UMicrosoft wenza indima yakhe ukwenza Windows 10 eyona nkqubo isetyenziswayo yeMicrosoft emhlabeni kungekudala kunokuba kamva, kodwa UWindows 7 awenzanga lula kakhulu kuwe, kuba loo nguqulelo ibe yenye yezona zinto zibalaseleyo eziye zasungulwa yinkampani kwiminyaka yakutshanje.
UMicrosoft uhlala ekhupha inguqulelo elungileyo kunye nenguqulelo embi yeMicrosoft. Emva kokusilela kweWindows 8.x, yayilithuba le Windows 10, enye yeenguqulelo ezilungileyo zeWindows ethe yaziswa yinkampani, kodwa isithunzi seWindows 7 side kakhulu kwaye abasebenzisi abaninzi abafuni ukuhlaziya ngenxa yokoyika ukuphulukana namava omsebenzisi, ngaphandle koncedo esilunikwa nguMicrosoft rhoqo.
Ukukhuphela Windows 10 kwi-ISO, zombini kwi-32-bit version kunye ne-64-bit version, ilula kakhulu kwaye Akukho mfuneko nangaliphi na ixesha lokubhenela kwiiwebhusayithi zomntu wesithathu, apho isoftware yepirated idla ngokufumaneka. Ngokusebenzisa esi sixhobo, sinokukhuphela uguqulelo lwamva nje lwe Windows 10 ngqo kwikhompyuter yethu, kwaye emva koko udale isifakeli, nokuba kukwintonga ye-USB okanye kwi-DVD drive.
Ngexesha lokuphehlelelwa kwe Windows 10, iMicrosoft ivumele bonke abasebenzisi Windows 7 okanye Windows 8 inokuphucula simahla kuguqulelo lwamva nje lweWindows, bekuyimfuneko kuphela ukuba ube nelayisenisi esebenzayo kwenye yeenguqulelo ezimbini zangaphambili zenkqubo yokusebenza yeMicrosoft. Xa uhlaziywa, loo nombolo yelayisenisi kwiinguqulelo zangaphambili zeWindows yaba yinxalenye esebenzayo Windows 10 inombolo yelayisensi, ngoko sinokuyisebenzisa ngokungathi ligosa Windows 10 inombolo yelayisensi.
Nangona iMicrosoft yacima impompo emva konyaka wokuqala, ukuba sifuna ukonwabela Windows 10 kufuneka sijonge nangona kunjalo ukuba sinomonde omncinci, singafakela ikopi yethu ye Windows 10 simahla kwaye ulinde de iMicrosoft ivule ifestile apho isivumela ukuba siphinde sisebenzise inombolo yelayisensi esebenzayo ehambelana Windows 7 okanye Windows 8.x. Ngaphaya koko, nangona iyimfuneko esisiseko ukuba iphepha-mvume lisetyenziswe kwikhompyuter enye apho sasiyifakile khona Windows 10, kubonakala ngathi le mfuneko ibhetyebhetye, kuba sinokusebenzisa inombolo yesiriyali yekhompyuter eyahlukileyo.