- Begin by backing up your files. You can do this to a local device or move your data from the computer to servers or cloud-based platforms. Please note that location is dependent on the protection level of the data you have: UC P1 and UC P2/P3 data can be stored on Google Drive and Box. UC P4 data may only be stored on Calshare
- Confirm that any software (outside of the standard MS Office, Chrome, Adobe Acrobat) is compatible with Windows 10 and that you have the installation files and activation keys needed
- Go to: https://software.berkeley.edu/microsoft-os and download your desired operating system.