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Before you type a single command, you must understand what you own. Microsoft sells two primary types of Windows 11 licenses:

If you have a Retail license, make sure it is linked to your Microsoft Account for easy activation on the new machine: Go to .

If you want to tailor this process to your specific hardware setup, let me know:

Save and exit. Follow the on-screen Windows 11 installation prompts.

To avoid stress during this process, complete this checklist before starting your transfer.