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Upgrading from Boot Camp Windows 7 to Windows 10 encounters several challenges.

Upgrading from Boot Camp Windows 7 to Windows 10 encounters several challenges.

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beta_wolf_boy
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11-16-2016, 05:28 PM
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I've got Windows 7 set up on a Boot Camp drive for my iMac. It's a late 2013 model with an 8GB RAM, 2.7GHz i5 processor, Iris Pro chipset, and a 1TB hard drive. I'm thinking about switching to Windows 10 soon but wanted to know if there are any challenges as a Mac user. Most of my work is done in Office and some design tools, so I'm concerned about compatibility with Mac-specific drivers—especially Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and keyboard shortcuts. Apple hasn't released updates for those features lately. The partition has 8GB free space, which should be sufficient unless you need more storage. Overall, it's worth considering if the benefits outweigh the potential headaches. Let me know your thoughts!
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beta_wolf_boy
11-16-2016, 05:28 PM #1

I've got Windows 7 set up on a Boot Camp drive for my iMac. It's a late 2013 model with an 8GB RAM, 2.7GHz i5 processor, Iris Pro chipset, and a 1TB hard drive. I'm thinking about switching to Windows 10 soon but wanted to know if there are any challenges as a Mac user. Most of my work is done in Office and some design tools, so I'm concerned about compatibility with Mac-specific drivers—especially Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and keyboard shortcuts. Apple hasn't released updates for those features lately. The partition has 8GB free space, which should be sufficient unless you need more storage. Overall, it's worth considering if the benefits outweigh the potential headaches. Let me know your thoughts!

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inboxcar
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11-16-2016, 08:52 PM
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I recently gave it a shot... mostly had to redo the partition, though I backed it up first. There were definitely issues with the activation process.
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inboxcar
11-16-2016, 08:52 PM #2

I recently gave it a shot... mostly had to redo the partition, though I backed it up first. There were definitely issues with the activation process.