But as noted above, Microsoft only provides the media for n-2 versions of Windows desktop OS. You also have rights all the way back to Windows 95/98/NT. Downgrade rights for Windows SA & Windows VDA provide rights to previous versions of Windows 10 Enterprise to Windows 8/8.1 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise, or Windows Vista Enterprise. We have mix Windows Software Assurance (SA) & Windows Virtual Desktop Access (VDA) licenses, what OS can we use?Ī. Windows 10 Home does not include downgrade rights. I have devices licensed with the Home version of Windows 10, can they downgrade to Windows 7?Ī. With Windows Software Assurance per User licensing, all of the user’s devices receive the same downgrade rights as they would if they were covered by Windows Software Assurance per Device.

We license our users with Windows Software Assurance per User, do Windows downgrade rights extend to all of the licensed user’s devices?Ī. You may downgrade Windows 10 Enterprise to Windows 8/8.1 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise, or Windows Vista Enterprise. As noted above, Microsoft only provides the media for n-2 versions of Windows desktop OS. Downgrade rights for Windows 10 Enterprise include rights to previous versions of Windows, all the way back to Windows 95/98/NT. We’re licensed for Windows 10 Enterprise (LTSB), which edition of Windows can we downgrade to?Ī.

There are many 3rd party tools that can help pull the Windows 10 Product key before you downgrade. Yes you will need your Windows 10 Product key to prove you have the license rights to Windows 7 Pro. Chances are if the downgraded Windows 7 Pro media/key will not activate properly. The problem is that if you pc is running slow, a Downgrade shouldn't be helpfull, because, even if you put Windows XP, which is significantly lighter, if you want to do some basic stuff like browsing the internet, will be a pain, probably not because of the speed but probably because of the lack of support. Do I need the OEM product key from my Windows 10 PC to downgrade?Ī. We plan to downgrade from Windows 10 Pro to Windows 7 Pro.

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