Windows 8 Pro WMC retail key vs Windows 8 Pro WMC Volume key

Discussion in 'Windows 8' started by wilburns, Aug 9, 2012.

  1. wilburns

    wilburns MDL Novice

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    #1 wilburns, Aug 9, 2012
    What are the pro and con of installing Windows 8 Pro WMC with retail key vs Volume key, which one would be most likey to get a good way to activate
     
  2. Yen

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    #2 Yen, Aug 10, 2012
    It doesn't matter since one can change the channel at w8 pro anytime using slmgr -upk and slmgr -ipk <other key>.
    When installing w8 pro one can change VL-->retail--->OEM back and forth anytime, but not with enterprise edition.
     
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  3. chienjy

    chienjy MDL Junior Member

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    #3 chienjy, Aug 10, 2012
    Thanks for good explanation !