Quickly Upgrade to Windows 10 by using the Media Creation Tool

If you’re still now able to upgrade  to Windows 10 and the new OS download Bits folder $WINDOWS.~BT if not progressing further in size from 3.2 GB, you better run Media Creation Tool offered by Microsoft to upgrade to Windows 10 quickly.

READ: How to create or download Official Windows 10 ISO file by using Microsoft’s Media Creation Tool

Upgrade to Windows 10 from Windows 7 0r 8.1 using Media Creation Tool

1. Download and run this tool on PC you wish to upgrade (no reservation is required for this)

2. Select ‘Upgrade this PC now’ and click ‘Next’

Windows 10 setup choose upgrade this PC option

3. Wait patiently for the tool to download and install Windows 10 on your Windows 7 or 8.1 PC to upgrade.

Downloading Windows 10 progress

Notice this ‘$Windows.~WS’ folder in your C drive growing bigger in size as the download progresses further.

Venkat Eswarlu

Venkat is an independent technology journalist and the founder of Techdows. He has been covering web browsers, Windows, and software news since 2009. His exclusive scoops on Chrome, Firefox, and Edge features have been cited by Forbes, TechCrunch, Wired, CNET, and other major publications.

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