Windows 10: Hi I have just purchased a boxed Windows 11 Pro. But showed up as OEM_DM

Hi allI have bought a new authentic boxed retail Windows 11 Pro not a OEM disc or anything.I have an existing unactivated Windows 11 installation. So I updated the windows key to the new Retail key which is stated very clearly as "Retail" on the key card under the key. Using technique advised online: slmgr /upkslmgr /cpkyslmgr.vbs /ipk CD KEYslmgr /ato The windows got activated and went ok.However when i checked with slmgr.vbs /dli, it showed up as OEM_DM!slmgr /xpr command shows "Windows permanently activated".Window setting said "Your Windows is activated with a digital

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Windows 11 Pro - Where to Buy today?

Here's Microsoft's official steps to Upgrade Windows Home to Windows Pro (microsoft.com).

1. Select Start > Settings > System > Activation.
   
2. Under Upgrade your edition of Windows, select Open Store
   
3. Make sure you’re signed in with your Microsoft account to purchase Windows 11 Pro
   
4. After you confirm your purchase, you’ll be prompted to install Windows 11 Pro and restart your PC. You’ll then be running Windows 11 Pro.
   

 

Cheap Photo box that will get the job done

WEll i took on this project for PP hes a hardware reviewer and wants to get the professional looking pics for the Pc parts

Materials:

• Big cardboard box

• a razor

• white material 3 yards

• cone lights

• stapler

• medical tape

• pvc pipe about 6 inches longer than your box

• white paint any cheap finger paint would work

the project I'm guessing will cost me $30 if it works out properly
I will post pictures and step by step as i do it

 

Activate OEM_DM laptop using retail disk

hi... my laptop come with Win 10 Pro OEM_DM which is digital license. hdd now spoilt. i buy new SSD but don't have OEM disk to reinstall. i download Windows 10 ISO from MS website, after clean install on SSD, check it is Windows 10 Pro Retail. my question, is that legal to activate the retail installation to OEM_DM laptop? and yes, the activation is successfull, i just want to know if that is legal? tq