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>
> 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 |
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- Yes w/ reboot = supported, but reboot required.
- Yes = supported, no reboot required.
- ❌ = not supported.
- MDM = Modern device management.
> [!NOTE]
>
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You can run the `changepk.exe` command-line tool to upgrade devices to a supported edition of Windows 10:
`changepk.exe /ProductKey <enter your new product key here>`
```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.
`Cscript.exe c:\windows\system32\slmgr.vbs /ipk NPPR9-FWDCX-D2C8J-H872K-2YT43`
```cmd
cscript.exe c:\windows\system32\slmgr.vbs /ipk <product_key>
```
## Upgrade by manually entering a product key