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ms.sitesec: library
ms.pagetype: mobile
author: greg-lindsay
ms.date: 01/18/2018
ms.date: 02/9/2018
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# Windows 10 edition upgrade
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With Windows 10, you can quickly upgrade from one edition of Windows 10 to another, provided the upgrade path is supported. For information on what edition of Windows 10 is right for you, see [Compare Windows 10 Editions](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=690882). For a comprehensive list of all possible upgrade paths to Windows 10, see [Windows 10 upgrade paths](windows-10-upgrade-paths.md).
The following table shows the methods and paths available to change the edition of Windows 10 that is running on your computer. Note that the reboot requirement for upgrading from Pro to Enterprise was removed in version 1607.
The following table shows the methods and paths available to change the edition of Windows 10 that is running on your computer. **Note**: The reboot requirement for upgrading from Pro to Enterprise was removed in version 1607.
![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) (X) = not supported</br>
![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) (green checkmark) = supported, reboot required</br>
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| **Home > Pro for Workstations** | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) |
| **Home > Pro Education** | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) |
| **Home > Education** | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) |
| **S > Pro** | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) (version 1709) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) (version 1709) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) (version 1709) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) (version 1709) |
| **S > Pro for Workstations** | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) (version 1709) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) (version 1709) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) (version 1709) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) (version 1709) |
| **S > Pro Education** | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) (version 1709) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) (version 1709) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) (version 1709 - MSfB) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) (version 1709) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) |
| **S > Education** | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) (MSfB) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) |
| **S > Enterprise** | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) (version 1709) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) (version 1709) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) (version 1703 - PC), (version 1709 - MSfB) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) (version 1709) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) |
| **Pro > Pro for Workstations** | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) (MSfB) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) |
| **Pro > Pro Education** | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) (MSfB) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) |
| **Pro > Education** | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png)) (MSfB) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) |
| **Pro > Enterprise** | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) (version 1703 - PC), (version 1709 - MSfB) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) |
| **Pro for Workstations > Pro Education** | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) (MSfB) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) |
| **Pro for Workstations > Education** | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png)) (MSfB) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) |
| **Pro for Workstations > Enterprise** | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) (version 1703 - PC), (version 1709 - MSfB) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) |
| **Pro Education > Education** | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png)) (MSfB) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) |
| **Enterprise > Education** | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png)) (MSfB) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) |
| **S > Pro** | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) <br>(1709) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) <br>(1709) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) <br>(1709) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) <br>(1709) |
| **S > Pro for Workstations** | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) <br>(1709) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) <br>(1709) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) <br>(1709) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) <br>(1709) |
| **S > Pro Education** | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) <br>(1709) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) <br>(1709) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) <br>(1709 - MSfB) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) <br>(1709) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) |
| **S > Education** | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) <br>(MSfB) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) |
| **S > Enterprise** | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) <br>(1709) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) <br>(1709) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) <br>(1703 - PC)<br>(1709 - MSfB) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) <br>(1709) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) |
| **Pro > Pro for Workstations** | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) <br>(MSfB) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) |
| **Pro > Pro Education** | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) <br>(MSfB) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) |
| **Pro > Education** | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) <br>(MSfB) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) |
| **Pro > Enterprise** | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) <br>(1703 - PC)<br>(1709 - MSfB) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) |
| **Pro for Workstations > Pro Education** | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) <br>(MSfB) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) |
| **Pro for Workstations > Education** | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) <br>(MSfB) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) |
| **Pro for Workstations > Enterprise** | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) <br>(1703 - PC)<br>(1709 - MSfB) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) |
| **Pro Education > Education** | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) <br>(MSfB) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) |
| **Enterprise > Education** | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) <br>(MSfB) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) |
| **Enterprise LTSC > Enterprise** | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) <br>(MSfB) | ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) |
| **Pro for Workstations > Pro Education** | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) <br>(MSfB) | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) |
| **Mobile > Mobile Enterprise** | ![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) |![supported, no reboot](../images/check_blu.png) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) | ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) |
> [!NOTE]
> 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.
> <br>
> <br>Due to [naming changes](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/deployment/update/waas-overview#naming-changes) the term LTSB might still be displayed in some products. This name will change to LTSC with subsequent feature updates.
## Upgrade using mobile device management (MDM)
- To upgrade desktop editions of Windows 10 using MDM, you'll need to enter the product key for the upgraded edition in the **UpgradeEditionWithProductKey** policy setting of the **WindowsLicensing** CSP. For more info, see [WindowsLicensing CSP](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=690907).