See full list on docs.microsoft.com. Small & Medium Business: Microsoft 365/Office 365 Admins Open a service request in the Microsoft 365/Office 365 Admin Center. Premium, Unified and Paid Technical Support.
-->Watch a short video about upgrading Windows devices to Windows 10 Pro.
If you found this video helpful, check out the complete training series for small businesses and those new to Microsoft 365.
Upgrade to Windows 10 Pro
To upgrade to Windows 10 Pro, you have several options. You can:
Install the upgrade from the Microsoft Software Download site – Select this option if the device that you're logged in is on the same device as the one you want to update.
- From the software download site, click Update now to start upgrading the device to Windows 10 Pro Creators Update.
Create an installation media using the Media Creation Tool – Select this option to create a Windows 10 Pro Creators Update installation media (USB flash drive or ISO file) to install Windows 10 on a PC that's different from the one you're using.
- Read the instructions on how to use the tool and create your installation media.
Microsoft 365 Windows 10 Pro
Note
If you have Windows devices running Windows 7 Pro, Windows 8 Pro, or Windows 8.1 Pro, your Microsoft 365 for business subscription entitles you to a Windows Pro 10 upgrade.
Free Office 365 Windows 10
See Set up Windows devices for Microsoft 365 for business users to complete setting up Windows 10 devices.
See Set up mobile devices for Microsoft 365 for business users to complete setting up Android and iOS devices.
For more on setting up and using Microsoft 365 for business
-->Applies to
- Windows 10
This topic provides a brief overview of Microsoft 365 and describes how to use a free 90-day trial account to review some of the benefits of Microsoft 365.
Microsoft 365 is a new offering from Microsoft that combines Windows 10 with Office 365, and Enterprise Mobility and Security (EMS). See the M365 Enterprise poster for an overview.
For Windows 10 deployment, Microsoft 365 includes a fantastic deployment advisor that can walk you through the entire process of deploying Windows 10. The wizard supports multiple Windows 10 deployment methods, including:
- Windows Autopilot
- In-place upgrade
- Deploying Windows 10 upgrade with Intune
- Deploying Windows 10 upgrade with Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager
- Deploying a computer refresh with Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager
Free trial account
If you already have a Microsoft services subscription account and access to the Microsoft 365 Admin Center
From the Microsoft 365 Admin Center, go to Billing and then Purchase services.In the Enterprise Suites section of the service offerings, you will find Microsoft 365 E3 and Microsoft 365 E5 tiles.There are 'Start Free Trial' options available for your selection by hovering your mouse over the tiles.
If you do not already have a Microsoft services subscription
You can check out the Microsoft 365 deployment advisor and other resources for free! Just follow the steps below.
Note
If you have not run a setup guide before, you will see the Prepare your environment guide first. This is to make sure you have basics covered like domain verification and a method for adding users. At the end of the 'Prepare your environment' guide, there will be a Ready to continue button that sends you to the original guide that was selected.
- Obtain a free M365 trial.
- Check out the Microsoft 365 deployment advisor.
- Also check out the Windows Analytics deployment advisor. This advisor will walk you through deploying Desktop Analytics.
That's all there is to it!
Examples of these two deployment advisors are shown below.
Microsoft 365 deployment advisor example
Windows Analytics deployment advisor example
M365 Enterprise poster
Related Topics
Windows 10 deployment scenarios
Modern Desktop Deployment Center