

To do so we applied a nice MS365 E5 license to the user. So we need Enterprise for some Personalization. But these settings were only available for Windows 10 Enterprise builds. Of course, only if we have assigned the Microsoft 365 Business Premium licenseīut what happens when we decide to change the Microsoft 365 Business license to a Microsoft 365 E5 license after some weeks? We needed to change it because we suddenly needed to push down some enterprise settings with the use of Intune. $(Get-WmiObject SoftwareLicensingService).OA3xOriginalProductKey | foreachĪfter enrolling the device we would end up with a device with Windows Business installed on it. If the device it’s OriginalProductKey has never been activated before upgrading to Enterprise there could be a possibility that you will need to run this PowerShell onliner to make sure the build-in product key is activated before upgrading to Enterprise. So if we are enrolling a new device, the only thing we should need is a valid activated Windows Pro license and we are good to go.

When your user has a Microsoft 365 E5 license assigned and he/she is enrolling a new device with Autopilot your Windows 10 Pro version would be transformed into a nice Windows Enterprise version. When your user has a Microsoft 365 Business premium license assigned and he/she is enrolling a new device with Autopilot the Windows 10 Pro version would be automatically converted to a Windows Business versionĪs I was mentioning earlier and also by looking at the picture above, Windows 10 Pro is the bare minimum when you want to enroll a device into Azure Ad and Intune Introducing Microsoft Defender for Business *Microsoft 365 Business Premium


This blog will be about why an existing Windows Business device isn’t automatically upgraded to Windows Enterprise after assigning the MS365 E5 license when the device is enrolled with Autopilot! It will also show you some other useful information you could use to troubleshoot other Windows subscription licensing issuesĮDIT: : Added the NCE issue and the HAADJ fix! The fix I am mentioning for the first issue in part 4 doesn’t solve that NCE issue!
