A wrong version of Windows 10 (such as Windows 10 Pro) will not get activated. You can use various tools on your computer, such as launch Run program, type “winver” and hit a return key. You need to make sure that the Windows 10 ISO you are going to download completely matches with what was supplied by HP. HP ships with Windows 10 Home, Single User, Single Language, 64 Bit Operating System in English (US) language. Thumb drives with a capacity of 8GB or 16GB also will work but it is safer to have a larger drive. Our only need is a blank USB drive (pen drive) with a capacity of not less than 32GB. We performed the procedure on our two HP x360 convertibles without the need of purchasing any software or hardware. We can assure you that following our guide, there will be no problems with the drivers and software.

BIOS of HP laptops of these days will complete the last step of completing the installation. There is no need to know or get a product key to reinstall or clean install Windows 10. Many like to clean install Windows 10 on their laptops to format the old partition and have a new installation of the operating system.

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