Windows 10: Force Home edition activation

Discus and support Force Home edition activation in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; I have a laptop with a windows 11 Pro OEM key. I have nothing on the machine that I need to keep. I wanted to do a clean install of windows 11 Home to... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by rak299, Dec 4, 2024.

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    Force Home edition activation


    I have a laptop with a windows 11 Pro OEM key. I have nothing on the machine that I need to keep. I wanted to do a clean install of windows 11 Home to test something for some documentation I am putting together about dealing with Bitlocker, now that Bitlocker is included on "Home" PCs. I only intend to keep home on the machine for a couple of hours at the most. I will then reinstall Pro. I downloaded a fresh USB stick from MS and added the file ei.cfg in the sources folder. The file has the following:[EditionID] Home [Channel] OEMAfter the installation, the machine still has win 11 pro.I

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