Recent content by DarLes

Ta. Typically, having recently married and acquired step kids, I've got several Windows 10 machines in the house, all with licenses I've purchased. So, my original goal was to track the licenses I have (i.e. now a pool of 5), and to not have to buy new ones when, say, an old machine is decomm'd...

This just gets easier and easier! It seems the online articles and documentation are somewhat slow in catching up with your knowledge, since the various articles I've read from 2019 and 2020 are still saying you need to unregister. Do you know when the process changed, out of interest?

Cool. That's really helpful. So, in theory, I have multiple Windows 10 Pro licenses associated with my Microsoft account, i.e. associated with the various Windows devices in the house. If I decommission and replace any of those devices, I shouldn't need to buy a new Windows Pro license, as I...

Cool, I think that explains it. I was aware it registers with the BIOS, but I wasn't aware that the key finder returns a generic code. However, my expectation is that I purchased a Retail version, not an OEM, allowing me to transfer to another machine in future. Presumably, you need key to...

Hi all. I've just bought my 4th desktop PC with PC Specialist. I purchased it with Windows 10 Professional, which I understand is not an OEM edition. (Since otherwise I wouldn't have paid so much for it.) I couldn't find the license code anywhere in what was shipped to me. So, to obtain...