{"id":121214,"date":"2020-03-12T08:10:37","date_gmt":"2020-03-12T12:10:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/?p=121214"},"modified":"2022-05-09T20:03:45","modified_gmt":"2022-05-10T00:03:45","slug":"upgrade-windows-10-2004","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/upgrade-windows-10-2004\/","title":{"rendered":"How to upgrade to Windows 10 version 2004, May 2020 Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Windows 10 version 2004, May 2020 Update, is available starting on May 27, 2020, and while the best way to upgrade is to wait until you get the notification to download through Windows Update, you can upgrade manually as soon as it&#8217;s available. In this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=IlBi7qjWRtQ&amp;t=1s\">video tutorial<\/a>, you&#8217;ll learn the steps on how to do this.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re having problems upgrading through Windows Update or you don&#8217;t want to wait, you can use the Microsoft <strong>Media Creation Tool<\/strong> to perform an in-place upgrade of <a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/windows-10-2004-new-features\/\">Windows 10 version 2004<\/a>, which is similar to using Windows Update or <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pureinfotech.com\/windows-10-2004-download-update-assistant\/\">Update Assistant<\/a><\/strong>, and during the process your files, apps, and settings will not be affected.<\/p>\n<div id=\"tip-box-red\" ><span><strong>Important: <\/strong>These instructions will work whether you&#8217;re trying to upgrade from version 1909 to 2004, or from any other older version, back to the original release (such as 1903, 1809, 1803, 1709, 1703, 1607, 1511, or 1507).<\/span><\/div>\n<h2>How to upgrade to Windows 10 May 2020 Update<\/h2>\n<p>If you can\u2019t wait to get the May 2020 Update automatically, you can use the Media Creation Tool. Alongside the video tutorial, here are also the written steps to perform the upgrade:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/software-download\/windows10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Open <strong>Media Creation Tool<\/strong> page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Click the <strong>Download tool now<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Double-click the <strong>MediaCreationTool2004.exe<\/strong> file to launch the tool.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Select the<strong> Upgrade this PC now<\/strong> option.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Click the\u00a0<strong>Accept<\/strong>\u00a0button to agree to the licensing terms.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Click the\u00a0<strong>Accept<\/strong>\u00a0button again.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Select the option to keep your files and apps (if it&#8217;s not already selected).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Click the\u00a0<strong>Install<\/strong>\u00a0button.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking to upgrade as quickly as possible, or your device is having problems getting the update automatically, this hands-on video outlines the steps to upgrade your computer to Windows 10 version 2004. 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