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I think this thread title might describe my problem, but I'm not sure.
I have an Acer Aspire One (532h-2588) netbook that I purchased in 2010. I want to update it to Windows 10.
The GWX utility (system tray icon) says the netbook is compatible. When I try to update or just download Win 10...
Okay, so, I had both my desktop and my laptop (both running 7 Ultimate) registered for the free upgrade to 10; confirmed and everything.
It didn't seem like the background download was coming through (I read where it's supposed to be stored, and checked, and the folder was there but was only...
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I know there are a lot of different threads about this issue but all of them seemed to do nothing in my case. I updated everything and tried pasting:
reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\AppCompatFlags\Appraiser" /v UtcOnetimeSend /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
schtasks /run /TN...
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Okay, so I understand that you should get a pop-up on the bottom right hand corner of your screen if you have Windows 7 or Windows 8.1. I have Windows 7, but I never got a notification. I know that GWX.exe is on my computer, but it won't pop-up. I read in the FAQ that it only does it if it...