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‎04-10-2019 07:06 AM

HP Recommended
Product: Pavilion ab516tx
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit)

Hello,

 

I know to know if I can upgrade my windows from Windows 10 Home to Windows 10 Pro.

If its possible how can I can upgrade it and how to activate it.

 

Thanks.

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‎04-10-2019 07:11 AM

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Hi:

 

I don't see any reason why your notebook wouldn't run W10 Pro just fine.

 

I believe the cheapest way to upgrade would be to buy a direct upgrade from the Windows Store.

 

See this link for how to upgrade.  You do not have to do a clean install.

 

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/12384/windows-10-upgrading-home-to-pro

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