Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 8.1 users to officially get single-step Windows 10 upgrade, states Microsoft...

Microsoft's Windows 10, one of the most anticipated technical products of 2015, is all set to be launched during the summer.

Prior to that, Microsoft loyalists have been discussing the OS' compatibility, the features it offers and information related to upgrading from older Windows versions.

To officially clear the air with regard to upgrading from older Windows operating platform versions, Microsoft has stated that it prefers existing desktop users to upgrade to its newer OS when it is released.

Aaron Woodman, Microsoft's senior product marketing director, in an interview with Yahoo has detailed finer aspects of upgrade paths for existing Windows users.

According to Woodman, existing licensed customers of Windows 7 running current versions of the OS such as the Windows 7 SP1, and users having installed Windows 8.1, will be offered a free one-step upgrade to Windows 10. Full story...

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