How to Run Windows Upgrade in Windows Safe Mode

Windows Anytime Upgrade is a feature that is native to newer Windows computers that allows you to upgrade the copy of your operating system that came with your computer to a more advanced version should you see fit. Running this Windows Upgrade feature in Safe Mode will actually allow the process to complete faster, as only those programs required by Windows to load will be running. This will leave the maximum amount of available system resources free for the upgrade process.

Instructions

    • 1

      Restart your computer.

    • 2

      Press "F8" to view the Windows "Advanced Boot Options" menu.

    • 3

      Highlight "Safe Mode" and hit "Enter" to start Windows in Safe Mode.

    • 4

      Click "Start."

    • 5

      Click "All Programs." From this menu, select "Windows Anytime Upgrade" to run the Windows Upgrade feature in Safe Mode.

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