Question: How Do I Install Windows 10 Pro Instead of Home?
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Use the Media Creation Tool to create a bootable Windows 10 Home & Pro install USB thumbdrive. Now save the file into Sources folder of the previously selected USB thumbdrive with the name “ei. cfg” (use the double-quotes “” while saving the file otherwise Notepad will create a text file with the name ei.

How do I change from Windows 10 Home to pro?

Downgrade from Windows 10 Pro to Home?

  1. Open Registry Editor(WIN + R, type regedit, hit Enter)
  2. Browse to key HKEY_Local Machine > Software > Microsoft > Windows NT > CurrentVersion.
  3. Change EditionID to Home (double click EditionID, change value, click OK). …
  4. Change ProductName to Windows 10 Home.

How do I change from Windows Home to Pro for free?

Method 1. Manually upgrade from Windows 10 Home to Pro by upgrading Windows Store

  1. Open Windows Store, log in with your Microsoft Account, click on your account icon and select Download and Updates;
  2. Select Store, click Update under Store; …
  3. After the update, search Windows 10 in the search box and click on it;
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