Windows 10: Windows 10 Pro downgraded to Windows 10 Home

I had upgraded my Dad's laptop from Windows 10 Home to Pro, yet when I looked at it today - to disable CoPilot it is an old laptop and he does not need AI I find that the version of the OS to be Windows 10 Home.According to https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/all/had-windows-10-pro-it-has-downgraded-to-home/21ce6174-1f20-47dc-9fd3-11767e9b5eacThe downgrade should not have happened.1. Why the bleep has this happened2. Why is MS forcing AI onto people? and don't spout the BS about it being a core part of the OS.Windows has become so bloated in recent years it is reminicent of t

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Windows 10 Tweaks

Pressing “Windows+Pause Break” (it’s up there next to scroll lock) opens the “System” Window.

Windows 10: In the new version of Windows, Explorer has a section called Quick Access. This includes your frequent folders and recent files. Explorer defaults to opening this page when you open a new window. If you’d rather open the usual This PC, with links to your drives and library folders, follow these steps:

• Open a new Explorer window.
• Click View in the ribbon.
• Click Options.
• Under General, next to “Open File Explorer to:” choose “This PC.”
• Click OK

credit to Lifehacker.

 

Windows 10 Release Date Announced

Windows 10 Home will be $119, Pro $199.

Microsoft: Windows 10 Home costs $119, Pro costs $199



Which is good news actually, because Windows 8.1 is loads cheaper than previous versions (retail licensing at Windows 7 OEM prices). And it sort of puts a huge hole in the Windows subscription theory.

 

Is it time for Windows 10 already?

Again, for those that want the update reservation and you meet the requirements ---> Upgrade to Windows 10 for Free

And, some info from the FAQ page:

Also, some interesting info from the Specifications page: