Convert Windows 7 to version 10 using a virtual machine?
Convert Windows 7 to version 10 using a virtual machine?
They mentioned upgrading via Windows 7 installation on a VM. It sounds like you're planning to use a virtual machine to install Windows 7, activate it, then switch to the upgraded version. This approach could work if you manage the activation and key transfer properly.
Upgrading usually provides a standard key. https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/wind...25b?auth=1 Planning a clean install means backing up your files and using the official Win7 upgrade process.