One thing to keep in mind is that you are only permitted to do this in the machine with the original installation because you will probably be using an OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) license that doesn’t include the rights to transfer the product key to another computer. Of course, as long as you first erase the old installation to free up the license. In the same way, if you plan to upgrade from an older version of Windows, you still can use a Windows 7 and even a Windows 8.1 product key to activate Windows 10. For example, since Windows 11 and 10 are similar, you can use a Windows 11 license key to activate Windows 10. This is only the Microsoft store side, after January, you may still buy licenses from other retailers like Amazon and Newegg while stock is available.Īlthough this is not good news for everyone since there still are a lot of people who don’t want to switch to Windows 11, you will still be able to activate a Windows 10 installation in a number of ways. Windows 10 will remain supported with security updates that help protect your PC from viruses, spyware, and other malware until October 14, 2025.” Windows 10 product license details
The product page on the Microsoft website reads: “January 31, 2023, will be the last day this Windows 10 download is offered for sale.
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