Microsoft have embraced video like never before with the launch of Windows 7. One of the most useful of these videos is a quick tutorial on how to upgrade your PC from Windows XP.






You can’t do an in-place upgrade from Windows XP to Windows 7. This is because the two operating systems are so completely different in structure. The only way to install Windows 7 if you are still using XP is to format your hard disk and start again with a clean install.

You can watch the video on how to make the upgrade process from XP as painless as possible here.