


You then wiped and installed Windows 10 Pro using USB media from the downloaded volume licensed version, and activated it with a MAK or KMS key – it’s a business edition.Windows 10 home oem unterschied Update & Security > Activation.

You purchased volume licenses of Windows 10 as you missed the Free Upgrade period which expired in 2016.

This could be Home, Pro, Pro for Workstations, Enterprise, Education editions. This could be a Pro, Pro for Workstations, Enterprise, or Education edition, but is always created from a Volume media license and usually is done for scale deployment methods (SCCM, KACE, WDS, PDQ Deploy, etc).Ĭonsumer Editions apply to OEM/Retail/USB Media installations from the Media Creation Tool. It has to do with the METHOD of installation (OEM, Retail, USB Media from the Media Creation Tool, Volume) vs the Windows 10 version (Home/Pro/Enterprise/Education)īusiness edition upgrades apply to Volume Media installations. Unfortunately they’ve used the wrong lingo in what understandings people have of said lingo.īusiness Edition upgrades don’t have to do with how you’re using Windows 10 – in a business setting, using Pro, Pro for Workstations, Enterprise, or Education versions.Ĭonsumer Edition upgrades don’t have to do with if you’re running Windows 10 at home, using Home Edition or using a Pro license.
