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Upgrade Windows 11 Home to Windows 11 Pro

How do I upgrade my Windows 11 Home to Windows 11 Pro?


Important! Upgrading requires a product key. Before you get started, make sure you have a product key.

Turn off wifi

Open Internet Options in the bottom right corner of the taskbar (1)

Turn off Wifi (2) by clicking on Wifi icon

Unplug the internet cable from your computer/dock

Important! It is important that you make sure your computer is not connected to the internet before continuing.

Open Settings

Click on the Windows icon (3) at the bottom of the taskbar.

Open up Settings (4)

Open Activation settings

Click on the System (5) in the menu to the left

Scroll down and click on Activation (6)

Fold Upgrade your Windows version out (7)

Click on the Change (8) next to Change Product Key

Enter the following Product Key: VK7JG-NPHTM-C97JM-9MPGT-3V66T (9)

Click here Next (10)

Click here Start (11)

Follow the on-screen instructions

Windows will now check if your product key is correct. Windows will then start the upgrade.

It will take a few minutes to install the upgrade and your computer may restart in the process.

Note! Keep following the instructions to see how to activate the upgrade.

 

Turn on wifi

Open Internet Options in the bottom right corner of the taskbar (12)

Turn on Wifi (13) by clicking on the Wifi icon

Plug the internet cable back into your computer/dock

Change product key

Open up Settings > System > Activation again

Select Change (14) next to Change Product Key

Enter your unique Windows 11 Pro product key in the window (15). The key may have been sent to you in a separate email and looks like this: XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX. If you do not have a product key, please contact IT Forum Gruppen.

Click here Next (16)

Windows is now activated.

Click here Close (17)

Check that the installation is complete

Once the installation is complete, open Settings > System (18) > About (19)

Verify that the computer is now running Windows 11 Pro (20).

You have now upgraded your computer to Windows 11 Pro.

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