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- Yes = supported, no reboot required.
- ❌ = not supported.
- MDM = Modern device management.
- Each desktop edition in the table also has an N and KN SKU. These editions have had media-related functionality removed. Devices with N or KN SKUs installed can be upgraded to corresponding N or KN SKUs using the same methods.
> [!NOTE]
>
> Edition upgrades via Microsoft Store for Business is no longer available with the [retirement of Microsoft Store for Business](/announcements/microsoft-store-for-business-education-retiring).
> [!NOTE]
> [!TIP]
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> - For information about upgrade paths in Windows 10 in S mode (for Pro or Education), check out [Windows 10 Pro/Enterprise in S mode](../windows-10-pro-in-s-mode.md)
> - Each desktop edition in the table also has an N and KN SKU. These editions have had media-related functionality removed. Devices with N or KN SKUs installed can be upgraded to corresponding N or KN SKUs using the same methods.
> For information on upgrading editions of Windows using Microsoft Intune, including switching out of S mode, please see [Upgrade Windows 10/11 editions or switch out of S mode on devices using Microsoft Intune](/mem/intune/configuration/edition-upgrade-configure-windows-10).
## Upgrade using mobile device management (MDM)
## Upgrade using modern device management (MDM)
- To upgrade desktop editions of Windows 10 using MDM, enter the product key for the upgraded edition in the **UpgradeEditionWithProductKey** policy setting of the **WindowsLicensing** CSP. For more info, see [WindowsLicensing CSP](/windows/client-management/mdm/windowslicensing-csp).
- To upgrade desktop editions of Windows using MDM, enter the product key for the upgraded edition in the **UpgradeEditionWithProductKey** policy setting of the **WindowsLicensing** CSP. For more info, see [WindowsLicensing CSP](/windows/client-management/mdm/windowslicensing-csp).
## Upgrade using a provisioning package
Use Windows Configuration Designer to create a provisioning package to upgrade a desktop edition. To get started, [install Windows Configuration Designer from the Microsoft Store](https://www.microsoft.com/store/apps/9nblggh4tx22).
Use Windows Configuration Designer to create a provisioning package to upgrade a desktop edition of Windows. Windows Configuration Designer is available as part of the Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (Windows ADK) or as a stand-alone Microsoft Store app. Download the Windows Configuration Designer from one of the following locations:
- [Download and install the Windows ADK](/windows-hardware/get-started/adk-install) - When installing the ADK, make sure to select **Configuration Designer**. After installation, Windows Configuration Designer can be found in the Start Menu under **Windows Kits** > **Windows Imaging and Configuration Designer**.
- [Windows Configuration Designer](https://apps.microsoft.com/store/detail/windows-configuration-designer/9NBLGGH4TX22) - Microsoft Store app. After installation, Windows Configuration Designer can be found in the Start menu as **Windows Configuration Designer**.
> [!div class="nextstepaction"]
> [Download Windows Configuration Designer from the Microsoft Store](ms-windows-store://pdp/?ProductId=9NBLGGH4TX22)
- To create a provisioning package for upgrading desktop editions of Windows 10, go to **Runtime settings > EditionUpgrade > UpgradeEditionWithProductKey** in the **Available customizations** panel in Windows ICD and enter the product key for the upgraded edition.
For more info about Windows Configuration Designer, see the following articles:
- [Create a provisioning package for Windows 10](/windows/configuration/provisioning-packages/provisioning-create-package)
- [Create a provisioning package](/windows/configuration/provisioning-packages/provisioning-create-package)
- [Apply a provisioning package](/windows/configuration/provisioning-packages/provisioning-apply-package)
## Upgrade using a command-line tool
You can run the `changepk.exe` command-line tool to upgrade devices to a supported edition of Windows 10:
You can run the `changepk.exe` command-line tool to upgrade devices to a supported edition of Windows:
```cmd
changepk.exe /ProductKey <product_key>`
```
You can also upgrade using `slmgr.vbs` and a [KMS client setup key](/windows-server/get-started/kmsclientkeys). For example, the following command upgrades to Windows 10 Enterprise.
You can also upgrade using `slmgr.vbs` and a [KMS client setup key](/windows-server/get-started/kmsclientkeys). For example:
```cmd
cscript.exe c:\windows\system32\slmgr.vbs /ipk <product_key>
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## Upgrade by purchasing a license from the Microsoft Store
If you don't have a product key, you can upgrade your edition of Windows 10 through the Microsoft Store. To upgrade through the Microsoft Store:
If you don't have a product key, you can upgrade your edition of Windows through the Microsoft Store. To upgrade through the Microsoft Store:
1. From either the **Start** menu or the **Start** screen, type 'Activation' and select on the Activation shortcut.
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## Related articles
[Windows 10 upgrade paths](./windows-10-upgrade-paths.md)<br>
[Windows 10 volume license media](../windows-10-media.md)<br>
[Windows 10 Subscription Activation](/windows/deployment/windows-10-enterprise-subscription-activation)
- [Windows 10 upgrade paths](./windows-10-upgrade-paths.md)
- [Windows 10 volume license media](../windows-10-media.md)
- cd win[Windows 10 Subscription Activation](/windows/deployment/windows-10-enterprise-subscription-activation)