While Windows 10 is still under development Microsoft is already preparing the ground for his arrival in Windows 7 and 8.1 systems. An update of these adds a program that will self-promotion from users.
The page of the Microsoft knowledge base dedicated to the installation, KB3035583, is not comprehensive and does not directly mention Windows 10. There is talk of adding capabilities to the Windows Update system ” This update adds new features to the Windows Update notification system when new updates are available to the user. ”
Myce.com site has dissected the process. Folder “GWX” is added in the tree of Windows system files it contains various configuration files and executables. One of them reveals that he used to download Windows 10.
contents of the configuration file “config.xml” suggests that there will be several promotional phases within the system before and after the release of Windows 10. Recall that Windows 10 will be issued free of charge to those users if they decide in the first year following the release of the final version.
To receive the update computers must use a Windows 7 system with SP1 pack installed or Windows 8.1. The installation is done by Windows Update and does not require restarting the computer
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