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Yes, it is feasible to transfer Windows 10 from your old laptop to a new PC you're constructing.

Yes, it is feasible to transfer Windows 10 from your old laptop to a new PC you're constructing.

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Bartekdwarf
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01-15-2016, 09:52 PM
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I have an old laptop I've been using for two years, and I'm planning to build a new PC soon. I'm curious if it's possible to transfer the license or install the OS on the new machine without purchasing a completely different operating system. Any advice would be appreciated.
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Bartekdwarf
01-15-2016, 09:52 PM #1

I have an old laptop I've been using for two years, and I'm planning to build a new PC soon. I'm curious if it's possible to transfer the license or install the OS on the new machine without purchasing a completely different operating system. Any advice would be appreciated.

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01-16-2016, 12:29 AM
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There are several tutorials available on YouTube.
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ArkioXD
01-16-2016, 12:29 AM #2

There are several tutorials available on YouTube.

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01-16-2016, 08:07 AM
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You are not allowed to proceed. Your Windows license with the laptop is not transferable. Only a retail license can be transferred. The forum enforces strict rules against illegal actions.
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Skweerel
01-16-2016, 08:07 AM #3

You are not allowed to proceed. Your Windows license with the laptop is not transferable. Only a retail license can be transferred. The forum enforces strict rules against illegal actions.

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01-16-2016, 10:13 AM
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Sure, I get it. I’ll take a closer look even if it’s against the rules. I’m aware the consequences could be serious, but I’ll handle it. Thanks for understanding.
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HeroBrin0123
01-16-2016, 10:13 AM #4

Sure, I get it. I’ll take a closer look even if it’s against the rules. I’m aware the consequences could be serious, but I’ll handle it. Thanks for understanding.

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01-16-2016, 01:08 PM
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For a new setup, purchasing Windows 10 is straightforward and costs around $100. If budget is a concern, students using school email accounts can access Windows 10 at a reduced price. Additional options exist through various providers offering discounted versions. Registering your school or department with MSNDAA or DreamSpark Premium unlocks access to Windows 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Vista and many other Microsoft products at no cost.
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uRe_JDubz_TVoD
01-16-2016, 01:08 PM #5

For a new setup, purchasing Windows 10 is straightforward and costs around $100. If budget is a concern, students using school email accounts can access Windows 10 at a reduced price. Additional options exist through various providers offering discounted versions. Registering your school or department with MSNDAA or DreamSpark Premium unlocks access to Windows 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Vista and many other Microsoft products at no cost.

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