I have bought a retail copy of windows10 not happy with it.


  1. benjammin
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    I have bought a retail copy of windows10 not happy with it.


    I have bought windows 10 home retail copy and not happy with it I cant revert back to windows 8.1 other than using a clean install of windows 8.1 retail will I be able to to install windows 8.1 retail and then be able to use windows 10 retail copy on another pc in the future. And how is the best way to do the above that is install windows 8.1 and be able to keep windows 10 retail copy in the future on another pc?
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  3. Ztruker
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    Yes, you can install 8.1 and use the Win 10 retail disc on another computer later.

    See here:

    Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 ISO - Download or Create
    UEFI Bootable USB Flash Drive - Create in Windows
    Clean Install with Windows 8 Upgrade
    UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) - Install Windows 8 with

    Windows 10 - Clean Install
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