How Do I Install Windows on Another Computer?
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To move a retail copy of Windows from one PC to another you first have to uninstall it from the previous PC and then install it on the new one. Before it can be activated you’ll also need to call Microsoft and explain what you’re up to. It’s a simple process which will have you up and running in no time at all.

How do I install Windows 10 on another computer?

To do this, visit Microsoft’s Download Windows 10 page, click “Download Tool Now”, and run the downloaded file. Select “Create installation media for another PC”. Be sure to select the language, edition, and architecture you want to install of Windows 10.

Can I install my Windows 10 on two computers?

You can only install it on one computer. If you need to upgrade an additional computer to Windows 10 Pro, you need an additional license.

Marcus Vance

Marcus Vance

Cybersecurity & Digital Privacy Researcher

Marcus Vance is a cybersecurity auditor and technology writer dedicated to educating the public about online safety, data privacy regulations, enterprise security, and emerging cyber threats.

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