![]() This author would contend that once you have upgraded your existing operating system to Windows 10, your product key will be marked as such. Speculation: I know there is a huge amount of uncertainty surrounding the status of Windows 10 activation following a hardware upgrade. N.B: Digital Entitlement hasn't replaced product keys altogether, but Windows 10 license keys seem to be of generic type, meaning keys are not unique to your activation. Retail licenses still allow you to shift your installation from system to system, provided you keep your product key somewhere safe. OEM licenses are still just that: one time use, linked to your hardware. Long-winded, but almost guaranteed to work. ![]() If you're still within the one year upgrade period, you can reinstall your old operating system and update from there. So adding RAM, a new hard drive, an SSD, or a new GPU shouldn't cause you any issues. ![]() In the event of a hardware upgrade, you'll have to reactivate your Windows 10 installation using the automated phone service. ![]()
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