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Discussions about Windows 7 license transfers often involve questions about using an existing OEM license on a new computer. Users ask whether they can install Windows 7 on a new homemade PC by purchasing a new license, and how to proceed with the installation. The tag covers scenarios where the original computer is no longer available, and the user needs guidance on licensing options for a new build.
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Windows 7 Windows 7 license question
I have an OEM copy of Windows 7 from a few years ago. The computer I had used it on has been recycled and no longer exists. Can I install this on my new homemade computer by purchasing a new license? If so how do I do it?- mozzarz
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