How to Convert Windows 11 Home Single Language Edition to Windows 11 Home

You can upgrade your Windows edition without losing any files or programs. Here’s a simple step-by-step guide:

Method 1: Using Windows Settings (Easiest)

1. Press Windows key + I to open Settings
2. Click on System in the left sidebar
3. Scroll down and click on Activation
4. Click on Change product key
5. Enter this key: YTMG3-N6DKC-DKB77-7M9GH-8HVX7
6. Click Next and follow the instructions on screen
7. Restart your computer when asked

Method 2: Using Command Prompt (Alternative)

If the first method doesn’t work, try this:

1. Press Windows key + X and select Terminal (Admin) or Command Prompt (Admin)
2. Type or paste this command and press Enter:

slmgr /ipk YTMG3-N6DKC-DKB77-7M9GH-8HVX7

3. Wait for a confirmation message
4. Restart your computer

Important Things to Know

• Your files are safe: All your documents, photos, apps, and settings will remain unchanged
• This key is for upgrading only: It’s a generic key from Microsoft that changes your Windows edition but doesn’t activate it
• You’ll need to activate Windows: After converting, Windows will need to be activated using your original product key or digital license
• Automatic activation: If your computer came with Windows pre-installed, it should automatically reactivate after the conversion
• New feature unlocked: After conversion, you’ll be able to add and use multiple display languages

After Conversion: How to Activate

Once the conversion is complete, activate Windows by:

• Going to Settings → System → Activation
• If you have a product key, click Change product key and enter your legitimate Windows 11 Home key
• If your PC came with Windows, it should activate automatically using your digital license