Does anyone know how much win 10 costs if I want to get a copy to run in a vm for example? I don’t have a windows machine that is able to run it at the moment.
Matthew > On Jul 29, 2015, at 8:45 PM, Carolyn Arnold <4carol...@windstream.net> wrote: > > My husband's computer is downloading 10, as I type this. He got the message > on his screen and clicked on it, so it's coming. > > Best to you from, > > Carolyn > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kevin" <klee...@gmail.com> > To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> > Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2015 8:28 PM > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] need help!!! not able to get windows 10 > > >> here's the article I copied and pasted it >> >> >> >> >> >> Many of you have written concerned that you don’t have that little upgrade >> icon for Windows 10 in the lower right corner of your Windows PC. >> >> windows-10-upgrade-symbol >> >> So what’s going on? There could be several possibilities, so let’s run down >> the list. >> >> It could be that your device doesn’t have the latest Windows updates. You >> need to have updated to Windows 8.1 and have all current updates. Windows 7 >> must have Windows 7 Service Pack 1 installed as well as the latest Microsoft >> updates. >> >> For Windows 7 SP1: >> >> KB3035583 >> >> KB2952664 >> >> For Windows 8.1 Update: >> >> KB3035583 >> >> KB2976978 >> >> Try running both critical and optional updates and installing them. There’s >> a good chance you’ll see the icon then. >> >> checkforupdatescharm >> >> You’ll only see an upgrade option for Windows 7 Home and Pro and Windows 8 >> Home and Pro versions. If you’re running an Enterprise edition, there won’t >> be a free upgrade. Also, if you’re running Windows RT, there’s no upgrade. >> >> Is your device part of a school or business network that’s managed by >> administrator? You’ll have to check with the IT administrator about upgrades. >> >> If Microsoft thinks your PC might not be able to run Windows 10, you won’t >> see the get Windows 10 app before July 29. They’ll enable the app after that >> date. >> >> There’s also a possibility that you aren’t running a genuine version of >> Windows. The upgrade will only apply to genuine Windows versions. >> >> windowsactivated >> >> If none of the above apply to you, Microsoft does offer a fix, but it’s a >> complicated one that I’m going to copy verbatim from their support site. I >> do not suggest trying this unless you are very comfortable with technology >> and doing something like editing your registry. >> 1.Open Notepad >> 2.Copy the following text and paste it into Notepad: >> >> REG QUERY “HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows >> NT\CurrentVersion\AppCompatFlags\UpgradeExperienceIndicators” /v UpgEx | >> findstr UpgEx >> >> if “%errorlevel%” == “0” GOTO RunGWX >> >> reg add “HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows >> NT\CurrentVersion\AppCompatFlags\Appraiser” /v UtcOnetimeSend /t REG_DWORD >> /d 1 /f >> >> schtasks /run /TN “\Microsoft\Windows\Application Experience\Microsoft >> Compatibility Appraiser” >> >> :CompatCheckRunning >> >> schtasks /query /TN “\Microsoft\Windows\Application Experience\Microsoft >> Compatibility Appraiser” >> >> schtasks /query /TN “\Microsoft\Windows\Application Experience\Microsoft >> Compatibility Appraiser” | findstr Ready >> >> if NOT “%errorlevel%” == “0” ping localhost >nul &goto :CompatCheckRunning >> >> :RunGWX >> >> schtasks /run /TN “\Microsoft\Windows\Setup\gwx\refreshgwxconfig” >> 1.Click File, and then Save As >> 2.In the File name box, change the file name to ReserveWin10.cmd >> 3.Then click the dropdown next to Save as type, and select All files (*.*) >> 4.Select the folder you would like to save the file to. For this example, >> let’s choose to save the file to the C:/Temp folder. Then click Save. >> 5.Open an elevated command prompt. (From the Start screen or Start menu, >> type Command Prompt in the search box, and then in the list of results, >> right-click Command Prompt, and select Run as administrator.) >> 6.Finally, run the file from the location you saved to in Step 6. In this >> example, you would type the following in the Command Prompt window and hit >> Enter:C:/Temp/ReserveWin10.cmd >> >> The Microsoft Compatibility Appraiser can take 10 – 30 minutes to run, >> during which the script will continuously provide status reports that it is >> running. Please be patient. >> >> If the script is failing in an infinite loop, then you don’t have the >> necessary prerequisite Windows Updates. >> >> Hopefully one of these will work for you. >> >> ~ Cynthia >> >> >> -----Original Message----- From: petras >> Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2015 4:33 PM >> To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >> Subject: [JAWS-Users] need help!!! not able to get windows 10 >> >> Hi, I tried every possible thing to get windows 10 and I can't >> even download it. I never reserved it nor the get windows 10 is >> there. I need help. I'm using jaws 16. >> >> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >> >> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
