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BBachtell6982
Sep 17, 2021Copper Contributor
Upgradeback to Pro after clone from Home
Hi all, I am buying a new computer for my wife that is Windows 11 capable. The new computer comes with Windows 10 Pro. Her current computer is Windows 10 Home. I want to clone her current drive o...
- Sep 18, 2021You can upgrade a Windows 10 Home to Pro, either using generic product key or via buying upgrade from Microsoft Store.
If you've Pro edition key, use generic product key first to convert edition and then activate with your own key:
https://www.kapilarya.com/how-to-upgrade-windows-10-home-to-pro
Or, you can use this guide to buy Pro upgrade:
https://www.kapilarya.com/how-to-buy-windows-10-pro-upgrade-via-microsoft-store
Hope this helps!
Note: Included links in this reply refers to blog post by a trusted Microsoft MVP.
BBachtell6982
Copper Contributor
Hi Kapil,
Thanks bunches! The new computers hasn't arrived yet - 09/22/2021 is the ETA - but I will try that as soon as it comes in.
Bruce
KapilArya
Sep 18, 2021MVP
Glad to help Bruce and good luck!