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    Need advice on transferring Windows 10 from old PC to a newer PC


    Hi, I am about to move my retail version of Windows 10 to another newer PC. The newer PC does not have any OS. It has a brand new SSD. I have double-checked that my Windows 10 is indeed a retail version using the “slmgr /dlv.” There is already considerable information of this topic on the internet. Still I need to be double sure I proceed the right way because I don’t want to mess things up. 1 Can I first install my copy of Windows 10 on the newer PC first and activate it before removing the license from the older PC? The answer seems straightforward ex

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