Windows 10: Confused about multiple Windows licenses, transferring them, and how to go about migrating...

I have a bit of a mess I am trying to sort through, and most of the guides I am Googling are assuming you want to trash/wipe your current Windows install and/or install new, couldn't find information about what I am trying to dk, so I have three systems:1: An i7-3770K Desktop which started with a Windows 7 Pro license and had since been upgraded to Windows 10 Pro. slmgr confirms the license is Retail. 2: An i7-10700K Desktop which currently has no Windows license tied to it. 3: An i7-2XXX era CPU forgot exact model Laptop which started as a Windows 8 Home OEM license, but had been r

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Migrating Digitally Licensed Windows 10 to SSD

I am very confused on how to migrate my current OS to my SSD by using the new ISO by Windows. I have installed the ISO onto a flash drive. I have booted the flash drive and it says that I have to go back and start Windows normally and restart the upgrade
process. What does this mean? Could anyone give me step-by-step instructions on how to migrate my OS? Also, my Windows 10 is digitally licensed.

 

Windows 10 license transfer

Thanks Andre.

i bought the license. My laptop was originally loaded with win 7 and was upgraded free couple of months.

in this case, if i understand you correctly, i can transfer with below steps. Right.?

let me buy my new laptop and try below.

and to my question do you have an update.

does OS upgrades if my activation key is changed.

thanks

sai

 

Windows 10 license transfer

If its a retail license, yes, you can transfer it. Learn more about transferring the license:

• How to Transfer your Windows 10 License to a New Computer