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For a list of operating systems that qualify for the Windows 10 Pro Upgrade or Windows 10 Enterprise Upgrade through Microsoft Volume Licensing, see [Windows 10 Qualifying Operating Systems](https://download.microsoft.com/download/2/d/1/2d14fe17-66c2-4d4c-af73-e122930b60f6/Windows10-QOS.pdf). For a list of operating systems that qualify for the Windows 10 Pro Upgrade or Windows 10 Enterprise Upgrade through Microsoft Volume Licensing, see [Windows 10 Qualifying Operating Systems](https://download.microsoft.com/download/2/d/1/2d14fe17-66c2-4d4c-af73-e122930b60f6/Windows10-QOS.pdf).
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. The following table shows the methods and paths available to change the edition of Windows 10 that is running on your computer.
Note: Although it isn't displayed yet in the table, edition upgrade is also possible using [edition upgrade policy](/configmgr/compliance/deploy-use/upgrade-windows-version) in Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager. > [!NOTE]
> The reboot requirement for upgrading from Pro to Enterprise was removed in version 1607.
> [!TIP]
> Although it isn't displayed yet in the table, edition upgrade is also possible using [edition upgrade policy](/configmgr/compliance/deploy-use/upgrade-windows-version) in Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager.
![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) (X) = not supported</br> ![not supported](../images/x_blk.png) (X) = not supported</br>
![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) (green checkmark) = supported, reboot required</br> ![supported, reboot required](../images/check_grn.png) (green checkmark) = supported, reboot required</br>
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3. Follow the on-screen instructions. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions.
**Note**<br>If you are a Windows 10 Home N or Windows 10 Home KN user and have trouble finding your applicable upgrade in the Microsoft Store, click [here](ms-windows-store://windowsupgrade/). > [!NOTE]
> If you are a Windows 10 Home N or Windows 10 Home KN user and have trouble finding your applicable upgrade in the Microsoft Store, click [here](ms-windows-store://windowsupgrade/).
## License expiration ## License expiration
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Downgrading from any edition of Windows 10 to Windows 7, 8, or 8.1 by entering a different product key is not supported. You also cannot downgrade from a later version to an earlier version of the same edition (Ex: Windows 10 Pro 1709 to 1703) unless the rollback process is used. This topic does not discuss version downgrades. Downgrading from any edition of Windows 10 to Windows 7, 8, or 8.1 by entering a different product key is not supported. You also cannot downgrade from a later version to an earlier version of the same edition (Ex: Windows 10 Pro 1709 to 1703) unless the rollback process is used. This topic does not discuss version downgrades.
Note: If you are using [Windows 10 Enterprise Subscription Activation](/windows/deployment/windows-10-enterprise-subscription-activation) and a license expires, devices will automatically revert to the original edition when the grace period expires. > [!NOTE]
> If you are using [Windows 10 Enterprise Subscription Activation](/windows/deployment/windows-10-enterprise-subscription-activation) and a license expires, devices will automatically revert to the original edition when the grace period expires.
### Scenario example ### Scenario example