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Step-by-Step Guide: Win ICD Upgrade Windows 10 Pro to Enterprise

WIN ICD = Upgrade coolness! It took me 15 minutes to upgrade my Surface Pro 4 from Windows 10 (Build 1511) Pro to the same version, but Enterprise. Truly simple and straightforward, follow the steps and screenshots below to turn your Pro into Enterprise in a few simple steps. Even better, once you assess the options in the WIN ICD Tool, you’ll realise how effective this will be to deploy to any BYOD, CYOD, or even to an entire organisation’s machines.

Starting with Windows 10 (1511) Pro:

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Ending with Windows 10 (1511) Enterprise:

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First step: got to the Windows 10 ADK (download here) and install the ICD. Accept the other elements of the ADK, then start a new project.

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Then, follow the prompts

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This is where you choose how to rebuild/upgrade. In my case, I entered my Product Key for Windows 10 Enterprise.

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Build the package

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Browse to the folder your package was created in

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Double click the .ppkg file, and accept the package as trusted

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The pc will restart

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And you’re done, simple!

Wayne McGlinn

MCSE MCT MVP

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