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This happens in Japan, Korea, America and many other countries," wrote the support agent.

"Microsoft has just released an Emerging issue announcement about current activation issue related to Pro edition recently. Windows 10 user DanielRandy posted his activation issue on Microsoft's answers forum and posted a quote said to be from a Microsoft agent. However, when the reader checked in System About in settings, the machine still reported it being Windows 10 Pro and still had access to features that aren't available in the Home edition. One ZDNet reader using Windows 10 Pro reported seeing the Activation message that their machine had been switched to Windows 10 Home. That should mean affected Windows 10 Pro licenses are still valid, despite what Microsoft is reporting.

See: Windows 10 users seeing their erroneous product-activation issues resolved "We're working to restore product activations for the limited number of affected Windows 10 Pro customers," said Jeff Jones, senior director, Microsoft. Microsoft confirmed there is an issue affecting its activation server and is working on a fix. I had a physical Windows 8.1 Pro key and I activated/upgraded it to Windows 10 Pro like years ago." wtf is going on?" wrote another user on the growing Reddit thread.Īnother user with the same problem wrote: "Just happened to me. "All of a sudden after years of having this key, which was from Windows 8 Pro, then migrated to Windows 10 for free, I got a notification saying my key is Windows 10 Home version and that I need to install it. The issue was causing panic for some Windows 10 users who reported on Reddit that the bug " deactivated" Windows because it switched the machine from Pro to Home, and those licenses didn't match.