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- Windows 10
- Windows 10 Mobile
## Available upgrade paths
## Upgrade paths
The following table provides a summary of available upgrade paths to Windows 10. The table includes information about upgrading from an existing release of Windows 10 to a newer release of Windows 10. Migration from one edition of Windows 10 to a different edition is also supported. For more information about methods used to upgrade the edition of Windows 10, see [Windows 10 edition upgrade](windows-10-edition-upgrades.md).
This topic provides a summary of available upgrade paths to Windows 10. You can upgrade to Windows 10 from Windows 7 or a later operating system. This includes upgrading from one release of Windows 10 to later release of Windows 10. Migrating from one edition of Windows 10 to a different edition of the same release is also supported. For more information about migrating to a different edition of Windows 10, see [Windows 10 edition upgrade](windows-10-edition-upgrades.md).
**Note**: Windows "N" and "KN" editions follow the same upgrade paths shown below. If the pre-upgrade and post-upgrade editions are not the the same type (e.g. Windows 8.1 Pro N to Windows 10 Pro), personal data will be kept but applications and settings will be removed during the upgrade process.
>**Windows N/KN**: Windows "N" and "KN" editions follow the same upgrade paths shown below. If the pre-upgrade and post-upgrade editions are not the the same type (e.g. Windows 8.1 Pro N to Windows 10 Pro), personal data will be kept but applications and settings will be removed during the upgrade process.
Some upgrade paths qualify for a free upgrade. For a list of upgrade paths that are available as part of the free upgrade offer, see [Free upgrade paths](## Free upgrade paths).
>**Free upgrade**: Some upgrade paths qualify for a free upgrade using Windows Update. For a list of upgrade paths that are available as part of the free upgrade offer, see [Free upgrade paths](#bkmk-free-table).
✔ = Full upgrade is supported including personal data, settings, and applications.<BR>
D = Edition downgrade; personal data is maintained, applications and settings are removed.
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The following table summarizes the free upgrade paths to Windows 10.
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