From Windows of 10 back to Windows 7 or Windows 8.1: A Guide

From Windows of 10 back to Windows 7 or Windows 8.1: A Guide - Who has upgraded to Windows 7 or Windows 8.1 per upgrade on Windows 10, then has 30 days to undo the change. So long Microsoft keeps the familiar operating system. This "downgrade" is simple and takes only ten minutes. We show you what to look for.

HERE'S HOW
Open 10 Windows Start menu and select settings. (Source: t-online.de) A new window opens. There, click on "Update and security". (Source: t-online.de) Microsoft asks for the reason for the downgrade Windows 10 (source: t-online.de)
Undo update on Windows 10
If Windows 10 don't like you, criticizes the installed PC hardware or 10 of necessary device drivers for monitor and printer is missing under Windows, you can easily perform a downgrade to the previous version of Windows.

Microsoft gives you a one month time to test Windows 10. During this time, you can undo the upgrade. All data and programs remain unchanged. With one exception: Apps and software that you have installed on your PC after you upgrade, be lost.

To undo the upgrade on Windows 10:

Open the start menu and click on settings.
Choose update and security and then click Restore.
Click under Windows 8.1 return or return to Windows 7 on Los go.
From now on, the downgrade Wizard will reset your operating system. Previously, Microsoft asks for the reason for your dissatisfaction, for which the company provides five possible answers to choose. Read all the information carefully, for the steps, also in our photo slideshow. The actual restoration is done in about ten minutes.

What should I pay attention when you return?

10 Windows will reset your password. Have you changed your password for the user account in Windows 10, so Windows uses your old password after returning again. Indicates the Downgrad Wizard. The same applies to setting changes for a home network.

Secure files and documents. Downloaded during the test operation or newly created files are transferred according to Microsoft on the old system. However a backup is recommended before returning to your old version of Windows, all data to create.

What to do after 30 days?

If you have exceeded the period of 30 days, the simple downgrade to the previous version of Windows is no longer possible, because the corresponding configuration file to return is then deleted from the PC. Just reinstall of your old version of Windows helps in the case.

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