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Originally Posted by Hemi-Cuda
If you upgrade a Windows 7 retail license to 10, it will get converted to a Windows 10 OEM license, meaning it's tied to that specific hardware. So if you upgrade now and then rebuild your machine, you would need to call Microsoft to get the license transferred over, which I've heard is actually not that hard
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this Windows 10 upgrades will retain the rights of the previous Windows version. I can also confirm that my Windows 10 is retail according to the slmgr -dlv command line tool.