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Is it legal to migrate my operating system to another machine?

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Mar 15, 20262264 views
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Possible Duplicate: Can I transfer a Windows 7 license to another computer? If I have a computer which is physically damaged beyond practical repair, can I legally take the Product Key from that computer and use it to install the same Operating System on a new machine?

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That depends, if you have retail version of the OS then you can reinstall it on another system. If it is an OEM version that came with the computer then it is not okay to install it on another PC. This FAQ page from Microsoft provides an extensive a…

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