Tag Archives: Windows 10

Ask CyberGuru: Is it possible to go back to Windows 7 or 8.1 after upgrading to Windows 10?

Ask CyberGuru

Another popular question I’m being asked at the moment is, “Is it possible to go back to Windows 7 or 8.1 after upgrading to Windows 10?”. If you have upgraded to Windows 10 and need to downgrade to Windows 7, Microsoft provides one month’s grace in which you can uninstall Windows 10 and go back […]

Windows 10 now available for mobile devices!

Windows 10 Mobile

As a Lumia smartphone user, I was excited to hear the news that Microsoft has finally announced selected smartphones running Windows 8.1 Denim can now be upgraded to Windows 10 Mobile. Unfortunately only a small number of smartphones are compatible, most of which have been introduced in the past year or so. You can check […]

Ask CyberGuru: Should I upgrade to Windows 10?

Ask CyberGuru

A very common question that I have been asked is “Should I upgrade to Windows 10?”. It is difficult to provide specific advice to answer this question, as everyone is different in terms of their approaches to the free upgrade. Many are finding the notifications to remind them to upgrade a disturbance and others an […]

CyberGuru achieves Windows 10 Charter certification!

Windows 10 Charter certification

At the beginning of 2016, CyberGuru Proprietor/Chief Guru Chris Jeffery achieved his first goal for 2016, becoming one of the first in the world to obtain his Windows 10 Charter certification! The Windows 10 certification is achieved through rigorous preparation, study and successful performance in an exam, where Chris successfully obtained his Microsoft Certified Solutions […]

Ask CyberGuru: Do I need to upgrade my version of Microsoft Office when Windows 10 comes out?

Ask CyberGuru

In this month’s instalment of Ask CyberGuru, we are asked, “I am currently running Windows 7 and Office 2010 on my home office computer. I am looking to take advantage of the free Windows 10 Upgrade when it comes out. Do I need to upgrade my Office version at the same time?” It is not […]

Microsoft announces Windows 10 launch on 29 July 2015, starts prompting users to reserve free upgrade

Windows 10

Microsoft has announced that it will launch Windows 10 on 29 July 2015. It is a limited-time free upgrade for users running eligible editions of Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 8.1. A Get Windows 10 application is now making the rounds to encourage users to upgrade. Microsoft is keen to get users to move […]

Windows 10 Review – Initial thoughts

Windows 10 Review

Just over a week ago, Microsoft announced the release of the Windows 10 Technical Preview as the successor to Windows 8. More than just a significant version number increase, it has brought about a number of changes to the Windows interface that have been most requested since early previews of Windows 8, including the return […]