Windows 10: How can I tell if I have used my one transfer of Windows 10 "Retail license"?

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  1. How can I tell if I have used my one transfer of Windows 10 "Retail license"?


    I have a retail Windows 10 Pro license.And I have read: Note that retail license users who upgraded from Windows 8.1/8/7 to Windows 10, have only one time transfer ability for their Windows license." The original terms of the free upgrade were that the upgrade to 10 was free for the life of the device. This is similar to the OEM restrictions.I have during the life of the PC changed the NIC and at another time I changed to boot drive via cloning from an HDD to an SSD. I don't have a copy of the key anymore but gather that there is software I can purchase that will expose the key. BUT will it w

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    How can I tell if I have used my one transfer of Windows 10 "Retail license"?

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    The interesting question is that: the upgrade takes place before 29 of July. If I upgrade the PC (change the MB), and I transfer the Win 8.1 license to this new PC (cause 8.1 is retail FPP), will I be able to upgrade to Windows 10 for free? Or a upgrade license must be bought?
     
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How can I tell if I have used my one transfer of Windows 10 "Retail license"?

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