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How to Check license types on Windows 10



You need to know that, there are several types of licenses that are used when you do the activation for Windows 10. Broadly speaking, there are three types namely:


Retail: another name of this license is a Full Packaged Product (FPP). Usually obtained when you buy them in retail stores or online. In contrast to the OEM license, you can move the Retail license from PC 1 to the other PC.
    OEM: represents the length of the Original Equipment of Manufacture. This type of license directly from the company's vendors, and other Laptop makers this license cannot be transferred to another machine. With. So for example, if a Laptop already pre-installed with Windows 10 in it, then the OEM license is embedded in it and cannot be transferred the license to the other laptop.
    Volume: this license is usually used for a company that has a lot of PC. This Volume license can activate more than one machine, the number depending on the Volume Licensing Agreements made between the company and the seller of the license. For this type of license is used by Windows Edition 10 Enterprise. You need to know, this one time license will be expired within a certain period such as 6 months. When this occurs, then he had to do the activation.
Checks the type of the license on Windows 10


1.      Open a Command Prompt as Administrator.
2.      Typing the command slmgr-dlv and then press enter.
3.      Output results will come out in the form of a pop-up containing the license description in detail. You can see the license types in the part Description.

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