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Merged PR 7615: Changes to test-windows10s-for-edu.md/windows-10-pro-in-s-mode.md

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Updating mentions of S to S mode, clarifying the switch process for S mode to Pro/Pro EDU
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title: Windows 10 Pro in S mode
description: Overview of Windows 10 Pro in S mode, switching options, and system requirements
keywords: Windows 10 S, S-mode, system requirements, Overview, Windows 10 Pro in S mode
keywords: Windows 10 S, S-mode, system requirements, Overview, Windows 10 Pro in S mode, Windows 10 Pro in S mode
ms.mktglfcycl: deploy
ms.localizationpriority: high
ms.prod: w10
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>The only way to revert to Windows 10 in S mode is to perform a BMR factory reset. This will allow you to reimage a device.
### Windows 10 in S mode is safe, secure, and fast.
We recommend staying in S mode. However, in some limited scenarios, you might need to switch to Windows 10 Pro. You can switch devices running Windows 10, version 1709 or later. Use the following information to switch to Windows 10 Pro through the Microsoft Store or by using Autopilot.
We recommend staying in S mode. However, in some limited scenarios, you might need to switch to Windows 10 Pro. You can switch devices running Windows 10, version 1709 or later. Use the following information to switch to Windows 10 Pro through the Microsoft Store.
## How to switch
If you’re running Windows 10, version 1709 or version 1803, you can switch to Windows 10 Pro through the Microsoft Store for Business. Devices running version 1803 will only be able to switch through the Store one device at a time.
If you’re running Windows 10, version 1709 or version 1803, you can switch to Windows 10 Pro through the Microsoft Store. Devices running version 1803 will only be able to switch through the Store one device at a time.
1. Sign into the Microsoft Store using your Microsoft account.
2. Search for "Switch to Windows 10 Pro."
3. In the offer, click **Buy** or **Get**.
You'll be prompted to save your files before the switch starts. Follow the prompts to switch to Windows 10 Pro. Your device will restart during this process.
You can use Autopilot to switch devices running Windows 10, version 1709. The only requirement is that the devices be enrolled in Intune.
1. In the Intune admin portal, select the quantity of devices you want to switch.
2. Click the Assign Device link.
3. In the Assign Switch field, select the device name you would like to switch
4. Click the continue button.
You will now see the devices you switched listed under Switched Devices.
You'll be prompted to save your files before the switch starts. Follow the prompts to switch to Windows 10 Pro.
> [!IMPORTANT]
> While it’s free to switch to Windows 10 Pro, it’s not reversible. The only way to rollback this kind of switch is through a BMR factory reset.