Windows 7 Tip: Upgrade from Release Candidate

Have you been running the Windows 7 Release Candidate and want to upgrade to the full retail version?

If you've bought yourself a retail copy of Windows 7, you can avoid doing a clean install and instead upgrade your existing RC1 installation by following the steps that Maximum PC outlines in the following article:

Windows 7 Upgrade Guide for RC (Release Candidate) Users

As with any "hack," attempt this at your own risk and definitely back up your data first!