How to Change from Windows 8 Back to Windows
Get a Window 7 installer., Back up all the documents., Set your computer so that it boots from your DVD first., Put the Windows 7 installer on the DVD drive and restart your computer., Follow the step-by-step instructions on the Windows 7 installer...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Get a Window 7 installer.
Visit http://www.microsoftstore.com/store/msusa/html/pbPage.Help_Win7_usbdvd_dwnTool and follow the instructions. -
Step 2: Back up all the documents.
Your hard drive and its contents will be wiped out upon reformat, so it is absolutely necessary to create a backup of your files.
You can backup your data by connecting an external hard drive to your computer (with a USB or firewire cable), and following the prompts given.
You can also backup your files through a Cloud platform. , This is a basic step for reformatting.
Simply access your computer’s BIOS and change the boot sequence. , Once your PC restarts, it will boot from the DVD drive with the installer in it and start the formatting process. , The instructions are quite easy to understand and very easy to do.
Once the setup is finished, your computer will restart and will now be running on Windows
7. -
Step 3: Set your computer so that it boots from your DVD first.
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Step 4: Put the Windows 7 installer on the DVD drive and restart your computer.
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Step 5: Follow the step-by-step instructions on the Windows 7 installer window.
Detailed Guide
Visit http://www.microsoftstore.com/store/msusa/html/pbPage.Help_Win7_usbdvd_dwnTool and follow the instructions.
Your hard drive and its contents will be wiped out upon reformat, so it is absolutely necessary to create a backup of your files.
You can backup your data by connecting an external hard drive to your computer (with a USB or firewire cable), and following the prompts given.
You can also backup your files through a Cloud platform. , This is a basic step for reformatting.
Simply access your computer’s BIOS and change the boot sequence. , Once your PC restarts, it will boot from the DVD drive with the installer in it and start the formatting process. , The instructions are quite easy to understand and very easy to do.
Once the setup is finished, your computer will restart and will now be running on Windows
7.
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