How to Cancel Windows 10 Upgrade

Incredible Microsoft is roaring all these days with the updates of Windows 10 and many from us are showing interest to upgrade to Windows 10 from currently using Windows 7 and Windows 8.1. It takes couple of hours to upgrade to the latest operating System Windows 10.

Windows 10 is coming up with interesting features like Modern Layout, Cortana, Xbox Gaming, Music and many more grabbing customers attraction a lot. Microsoft is also offering free up gradation offer to Windows eligible users for an year from the launch time.

Users can witness an Windows Icon on Taskbar which pop-ups you to upgrade to Windows 10 whenever you begin a program.


If you have opted for Windows 10 up gradation and now willing to cancel it as you are not interested in the latest one and sort to be out of the reservation for coming 29th July. As up gradation takes much time on the first day of its launch many of users wants to terminate from it.

The main reasons one who would like to cancel Windows 10 up gradation is due to the installation files will be up to 16GB and 20GB for 32-bit and 64-bit respectively. Windows 10 Installation files are said to take a space of 3GB in hard disk. Few users are now considering they opted for Windows 10 prematurely and post announcement of features they want to be out of it. Some have questions that mass release of up gradation might lead to many problems and will Microsoft can resolve at that time.


Finally not least few of non-technical persons clicked the upgrade option accidentally or unknown are said to be back to stay in their present operating system in which they are comfortable.

All the way if you doesn’t wish to upgrade to Windows 10 and want to cancel the up gradation and stay in present operating system do follow these steps :-

Steps to Cancel from Windows 10 Up gradation :-

Firstly keep aside of all the reasons for cancelling the up gradation to Windows 10 and the below steps we provide are very use to make it to up gradation.

Click on Get Windows 10 app Icon on Taskbar which will open in a New Window. Click three horizontal lines aka hamburger icon and post to that Select View Confirmation from the menu it displayed.

Click Cancel Reservation then a dialogue box appears saying you’re sure for cancellation. Click Ok and Select Cancel Reservation once again.


Finally it is an for up gradation to Windows 10 in your PC or Laptop with very much simple step to done. Now you could not see the upgrade prompt of Windows 10 which is going to be launched on July 29th.

If you had once again changed mind then just follow the above suggested steps to activate your own copy of Windows 10.

It is a note that Windows 10 might be the last version of Windows and Microsoft is really working hard to push the latest operating system to as many as in the time been. If users opt out of Windows 10 up gradation now it might cost them post 1 Year of OS launch as in the future all would have only Windows 10.