Launch “Windows Update’ to make sure your PC has all the latest Microsoft OS updatesġ0. Launch “VAIO Update” and this will install the latest VAIO software to your PCĩ. Connect your PC to the Internet either via Ethernet cable or Wi-Fi.Ĩ. (example: Norton Anti-Virus, Kaspersky, Microsoft Office)ħ. Make sure you have the Product Keys for any of your software that requires one for installation Click here to to set up and use the File History feature to automatically backup personal data files.Ħ. This enables you to recover your personal data in case of loss. Perform a backup of your data using the File History feature (Strongly Recommended) Recovery media also enables you to return your PC back to the original OS if necessary.Īlternatively, you may choose to purchase Recoveryĥ. Recovery media is part of the recommended process to perform the upgrade install Do not use battery power while performing this process. Make sure your PC is plugged into a working power outlet using the Sony AC adapter.

Remove any third party devices and peripheral equipment connected to your PC.ģ. If you have not already done so, go to our Windows 10 Applicable Model Page and check your model number.Ģ. Make sure your Sony VAIO PC is supported for Windows 10. Step 1 - Prepare your PC before Installing Windows 10ġ.

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