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## The evolution of deployment
>The original version of this section can be found at [Changing between Windows SKUs](https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/mniehaus/2017/10/09/changing-between-windows-skus/).
> The original version of this section can be found at [Changing between Windows SKUs](https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/mniehaus/2017/10/09/changing-between-windows-skus/).
The following figure illustrates how deploying Windows 10 has evolved with each release. With this release, deployment is automatic.
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### Windows 10 Education requirements
1. Windows 10 Pro Education, version 1903 or later installed on the devices to be upgraded.
2. A device with a Windows 10 Pro Education digital license. You can confirm this information in Settings > Update & Security> Activation.
2. A device with a Windows 10 Pro Education digital license. You can confirm this information in Settings > Update & Security > Activation.
3. The Education tenant must have an active subscription to Microsoft 365 with a Windows 10 Enterprise license or a Windows 10 Enterprise or Education subscription.
4. Devices must be Azure AD-joined or Hybrid Azure AD joined. Workgroup-joined or Azure AD registered devices are not supported.
>If Windows 10 Pro is converted to Windows 10 Pro Education [using benefits available in Store for Education](https://docs.microsoft.com/education/windows/change-to-pro-education#change-using-microsoft-store-for-education), then the feature will not work. You will need to re-image the device using a Windows 10 Pro Education edition.
> If Windows 10 Pro is converted to Windows 10 Pro Education [using benefits available in Store for Education](https://docs.microsoft.com/education/windows/change-to-pro-education#change-using-microsoft-store-for-education), then the feature will not work. You will need to re-image the device using a Windows 10 Pro Education edition.
## Benefits
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<pre style="overflow-y: visible">
cscript.exe c:\windows\system32\slmgr.vbs /ipk NPPR9-FWDCX-D2C8J-H872K-2YT43</pre>
The command causes the OS to change to Windows 10 Enterprise and then seek out the KMS server to reactivate.  This key comes from [Appendix A: KMS Client Setup Keys](https://technet.microsoft.com/library/jj612867.aspx) in the Volume Activation guide.  It is also possible to inject the Windows 10 Pro key from this article if you wish to step back down from Enterprise to Pro.
The command causes the OS to change to Windows 10 Enterprise and then seek out the KMS server to reactivate.  This key comes from [Appendix A: KMS Client Setup Keys](https://docs.microsoft.com/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-server-2012-R2-and-2012/jj612867(v=ws.11)) in the Volume Activation guide.  It is also possible to inject the Windows 10 Pro key from this article if you wish to step back down from Enterprise to Pro.
**Scenario #3**:  Using Azure AD-joined devices or Active Directory-joined devices running Windows 10 1709 or later, and with Azure AD synchronization configured, just follow the steps in [Deploy Windows 10 Enterprise licenses](deploy-enterprise-licenses.md) to acquire a $0 SKU and get a new Windows 10 Enterprise E3 or E5 license in Azure AD. Then, assign that license to all of your Azure AD users. These can be AD-synced accounts.  The device will automatically change from Windows 10 Pro to Windows 10 Enterprise when that user signs in.
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## Virtual Desktop Access (VDA)
Subscriptions to Windows 10 Enterprise are also available for virtualized clients. Windows 10 Enterprise E3 and E5 are available for Virtual Desktop Access (VDA) in Windows Azure or in another [qualified multitenant hoster](https://www.microsoft.com/CloudandHosting/licensing_sca.aspx).
Subscriptions to Windows 10 Enterprise are also available for virtualized clients. Windows 10 Enterprise E3 and E5 are available for Virtual Desktop Access (VDA) in Windows Azure or in another [qualified multitenant hoster](https://microsoft.com/en-us/CloudandHosting/licensing_sca.aspx).
Virtual machines (VMs) must be configured to enable Windows 10 Enterprise subscriptions for VDA. Active Directory-joined and Azure Active Directory-joined clients are supported. See [Enable VDA for Subscription Activation](vda-subscription-activation.md).