The setup media possibly detected the system was previously running a premium business edition such as Windows 7 Ultimate then defaulted to that.
- The only thing that could change this is a Windows 10 update, but Microsoft has become increasingly lenient since Windows 7. How to Upgrade Windows 10 to an Activated Version. With Windows 10, you can now pay to upgrade a “non-genuine” copy of Windows to a licensed one. Open the Settings app and head to Update & Security Activation.
- Feb 01, 2019 To activate Windows 10, you need a digital license or a product key.If you’re ready to activate, select Open Activation in Settings.Click Change product key to enter a Windows 10 product key.If Windows 10 was previously activated on your device, your copy of Windows 10 should be activated automatically. A digital license (called a digital entitlement in Windows 10, Version 1511) is a method.
Beware though - unless this is a retail copy of Windows, a new key is required (ie, buy a new one) because OEM copies are tied to the motherboard. Check out this post for useful info on activation: Windows Genuine and Activation Issue Posting Instructions.
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If you have your Windows 7 Ultimate product key, you can use that to activate the current Windows 10 Pro installation.
Click Start > Settings > Update & security > Activation > Change the product key then enter the new product key then click Next to Activate
Windows 10 Activation Key Registry Location
If you are unable to activate Windows 10 after all the above and you are certain you have the correct edition installed, then please attempt phone activation:
If that does not work, you can try downgrading to Windows 10 Home using your install media.
Domain Registry Key
Open Registry Editor(WIN + R, type regedit, hit Enter)
Browse to key HKEY_Local Machine > Software > Microsoft > Windows NT > CurrentVersion
Change EditionID to Home (double click EditionID, change value, click OK). In your case it should at the moment show Pro
Change ProductName to Windows 10 Home. In your case it should at the moment show Windows 10 Professional
Browse to key HKEY_Local Machine > Software > Wow6432Node > Microsoft > Windows NT > CurrentVersion, change the same two values as in steps 3 and 4 above
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Close the Registry Editor
Insert the Windows 10 Homeinstallation media, do an in-place upgrade by launching the setup from desktop (not booting with Windows 10 Home install media)
When asked, enter your validWindows 10 Home product key and select what to keep(settings, personal files and apps, only personal files or nothing)
Windows 10 Home in-place upgrade will be done now.