Upgrade Windows Vista anytime you're readyWhen you're ready for more of what Windows Vista has to offer, Windows Anytime Upgrade is a convenient and affordable way to enhance your experience. From the comfort of your home or office, you can purchase and install a more powerful edition of Windows Vista. Through the Microsoft authorized merchant of your choice, you can easily upgrade from:  Home Basic  to Home Premium  or Ultimate
 Home Premium  to Ultimate
 Business  to Ultimate
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|  |  |  | Before upgrading, you'll want to ensure that your PC is ready to run the new edition you've chosen. Here are three things that can help you get ready. Learn more about the editions. Compare the editions. Run Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor.
| You need three things to begin your Windows Anytime Upgrade. Your Windows Anytime Upgrade disc. Don't have a disc? Order one now. A major credit card to complete the transaction. An authorized merchant in your country.
| After you complete the online transaction, this is how the actual upgrade process takes place. You'll download a program to your desktop that prepares your PC for the upgrade. Follow the onscreen instructions and insert your Windows Anytime Upgrade disc if prompted.
Run the program from your desktop, and you're on your way to enjoying more of Windows Vista.
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Before you begin, read through the Windows Anytime Upgrade Checklist. To learn more, visit the Windows Anytime Upgrade support page and FAQ. |
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