How Do I Reinstall Windows 10 and Keep License?
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How do I reinstall Windows 10 without losing my license?

Way 1: Clean reinstall Windows 10 from PC Settings

  1. In Settings windows, click on Get started under Update & security > Recovery > Reset this PC.
  2. Wait for Windows 10 starting and choose Remove everything in following window.
  3. Then Windows 10 will check your choice and get ready to clean reinstall Windows 10.

Will I lose my Windows 10 license if I reset?

You will not lose the license/product key after resetting the system if the Windows version installed earlier is activated and genuine. … Resetting will re-install Windows but deletes your files, settings, and apps except for those apps that came with your PC.

Sarah Jenkins

Sarah Jenkins

Senior Technology Editor & AI Specialist

Sarah Jenkins is a veteran tech journalist with over 12 years of experience covering artificial intelligence, mobile innovations, and digital ethics. Her insights have appeared in leading technology publications worldwide.

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