Windows 7 Archives | Puget Systems Workstations for creators. Tue, 19 Mar 2024 19:11:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://www.pugetsystems.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Puget-Systems-2020-logomark-color-500-48x48.png Windows 7 Archives | Puget Systems 32 32 Using an Old Boot Drive as a Storage Drive in Your New PC https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/using-an-old-boot-drive-as-a-storage-drive-in-your-new-pc-2121/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/using-an-old-boot-drive-as-a-storage-drive-in-your-new-pc-2121/#respond Tue, 04 May 2021 19:25:00 +0000 https://wp.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/using-an-old-boot-drive-as-a-storage-drive-in-your-new-pc-2121/ This is a guide for safely formatting an old Windows boot drive and using it in a new Windows system as a secondary/tirtiary drive.

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]]> https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/welcome-to-windows-10-1649/feed/ 0 Windows 7 to 10 Transition FAQ https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/windows-7-to-10-transition-faq-1652/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/windows-7-to-10-transition-faq-1652/#respond Mon, 20 Jan 2020 18:30:00 +0000 https://wp.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/windows-7-to-10-transition-faq-1652/ As we pass January 14th 2020 Windows 7 security updates have ended. Here are the the common support request questions we've been gathering during the transition time.

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]]> https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/windows-7-to-10-transition-faq-1652/feed/ 0 Sharing Files Between Windows 7 and Windows 10 https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/sharing-files-between-windows-7-and-windows-10-1566/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/sharing-files-between-windows-7-and-windows-10-1566/#respond Wed, 28 Aug 2019 20:09:00 +0000 https://wp.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/sharing-files-between-windows-7-and-windows-10-1566/ Windows 10 HomeGroup is gone, for good. Which means we need to find an alternative. In this article we will guide you through sharing files, printers and other resources with local network users.

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]]> https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/sharing-files-between-windows-7-and-windows-10-1566/feed/ 0 Windows 7 support is ending, what now? https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/windows-7-support-is-ending-what-now-1414/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/windows-7-support-is-ending-what-now-1414/#respond Wed, 01 May 2019 20:00:00 +0000 https://wp.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/windows-7-support-is-ending-what-now-1414/ Microsoft is officially ending all product support in 2020. This means no more security updates, feature updates, patches of any kind or phone, email and chat support. This article will guide you through some of your options as well as discuss the best actions to take to keep you secure after support officially ends.

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]]> https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/windows-7-support-is-ending-what-now-1414/feed/ 0 Installing Windows 10 with a Microsoft Windows 10 USB Key https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/installing-windows-10-with-a-microsoft-windows-10-usb-key-841/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/installing-windows-10-with-a-microsoft-windows-10-usb-key-841/#respond Thu, 18 Aug 2016 21:06:00 +0000 https://wp.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/installing-windows-10-with-a-microsoft-windows-10-usb-key-841/ This article describes the process of installing and setting up a new clean installation of windows, or an upgrade install from a Pre-made Windows 10 USB key that has been supplied by Microsoft. It also includes information on using the media creation tool for upgrading.

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]]> https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/windows-10-upgrade-woes-802/feed/ 0 How to Restore Using Windows 7 System Image Recovery (Restore DVD) https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/how-to-restore-using-windows-7-system-image-recovery-restore-dvd-624/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/how-to-restore-using-windows-7-system-image-recovery-restore-dvd-624/#respond Tue, 17 Feb 2015 23:03:23 +0000 https://wp.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/how-to-restore-using-windows-7-system-image-recovery-restore-dvd-624/ This is a guide which shows how to use the System Image Recovery feature of Windows 7 and Windows 8. It's meant to be used with the Restore DVDs we make using the built in imaging utility in Windows.

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]]> https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/how-to-restore-using-windows-7-system-image-recovery-restore-dvd-624/feed/ 0 Backup Options Included With Windows 7 https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/backup-options-included-with-windows-7-491/ https://www.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/backup-options-included-with-windows-7-491/#respond Mon, 22 Jul 2013 03:00:47 +0000 https://wp.pugetsystems.com/support/guides/backup-options-included-with-windows-7-491/ Microsoft Windows includes a number of built in backup options, and there are a lot of free and commercial backup utilities available as well. Add in dozens of various online backup services, and it's no wonder why many people are confused about which option best suits their their needs.

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