Comment by jwitthuhn 3 months ago Enterprise might but Professional sure doesn't. 4 comments jwitthuhn Reply kirenida 3 months ago I just installed a copy of 25H2 on a laptop with a previously saved Professional licence.You can just choose to create a "work or school account" and then leave the domain name empty. altairprime 3 months ago Thanks!I wonder how much of this is Microsoft trying to create recurring profits from the base (Home) sku, rather than that they care about local-user installations in any other circumstance. jwitthuhn 3 months ago Interesting, will give that a try next time. I guess I never looked because I had assumed that option made you connect to an existing domain. kirenida 3 months ago I've used that workaround on literally dozens of installations in the last few years :)
kirenida 3 months ago I just installed a copy of 25H2 on a laptop with a previously saved Professional licence.You can just choose to create a "work or school account" and then leave the domain name empty. altairprime 3 months ago Thanks!I wonder how much of this is Microsoft trying to create recurring profits from the base (Home) sku, rather than that they care about local-user installations in any other circumstance. jwitthuhn 3 months ago Interesting, will give that a try next time. I guess I never looked because I had assumed that option made you connect to an existing domain. kirenida 3 months ago I've used that workaround on literally dozens of installations in the last few years :)
altairprime 3 months ago Thanks!I wonder how much of this is Microsoft trying to create recurring profits from the base (Home) sku, rather than that they care about local-user installations in any other circumstance.
jwitthuhn 3 months ago Interesting, will give that a try next time. I guess I never looked because I had assumed that option made you connect to an existing domain. kirenida 3 months ago I've used that workaround on literally dozens of installations in the last few years :)
kirenida 3 months ago I've used that workaround on literally dozens of installations in the last few years :)
I just installed a copy of 25H2 on a laptop with a previously saved Professional licence.
You can just choose to create a "work or school account" and then leave the domain name empty.
Thanks!
I wonder how much of this is Microsoft trying to create recurring profits from the base (Home) sku, rather than that they care about local-user installations in any other circumstance.
Interesting, will give that a try next time. I guess I never looked because I had assumed that option made you connect to an existing domain.
I've used that workaround on literally dozens of installations in the last few years :)