From ab65b38ab66918734f1ada17f1c8649566c2cd47 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Frank Rojas <45807133+frankroj@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2023 16:14:53 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Content freshness 2023-09 6 --- .../deployment/upgrade/windows-edition-upgrades.md | 11 ++++++++--- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/windows/deployment/upgrade/windows-edition-upgrades.md b/windows/deployment/upgrade/windows-edition-upgrades.md index 98877007cf..a1f7138cd6 100644 --- a/windows/deployment/upgrade/windows-edition-upgrades.md +++ b/windows/deployment/upgrade/windows-edition-upgrades.md @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ The following table shows the methods and paths available to change the edition > > Although it isn't displayed yet in the table, edition upgrade is also possible using edition upgrade policy in Microsoft Configuration Manager. For more information, see [Upgrade Windows devices to a new edition with Configuration Manager](/mem/configmgr/compliance/deploy-use/upgrade-windows-version). -| Edition upgrade | Using mobile device management (MDM) | Using a provisioning package | Using a command-line tool | Entering a product key manually | +| Edition upgrade | MDM | Provisioning package | Command-line tool | Manually entering product key | |-----------------| ------------------------------------ | --------------------------- | ------------------------- | ----------------------------------- | | **Home > Pro** | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | Yes w/ reboot | | **Home > Pro for Workstations** | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | Yes w/ reboot | @@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ The following table shows the methods and paths available to change the edition - Yes w/ reboot = supported, but reboot required. - Yes = supported, no reboot required. - ❌ = not supported. +- MDM = Modern device management. > [!NOTE] > @@ -83,11 +84,15 @@ For more info about Windows Configuration Designer, see the following articles: You can run the `changepk.exe` command-line tool to upgrade devices to a supported edition of Windows 10: -`changepk.exe /ProductKey ` +```cmd +changepk.exe /ProductKey ` +``` 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. -`Cscript.exe c:\windows\system32\slmgr.vbs /ipk NPPR9-FWDCX-D2C8J-H872K-2YT43` +```cmd +cscript.exe c:\windows\system32\slmgr.vbs /ipk +``` ## Upgrade by manually entering a product key