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changing the version from xp pro to home

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sitmapa

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how can change the version of the windows xp proffesional to home edition...

is possible to do without install all ...
or i need install all the programs other time ...
thank´s for any helpp
 
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Any perticular reason to change? as Pro has everything Home has, and more ...

HTH
TonHu
 
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i loss the product key(oem), because the computer scratch, and the provider change it, and i have to buy another licence, but, by cost, i buy the home...

i need install from zero or what......
 
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I've seen utils that can tell what key was used to install Windows XP. Guess Google is your friend...

HTH
TonHu
 
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The XP Pro Upgrade Retail version will upgrade Home to Pro without losing your programs or data.
 
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