Windows 10 S can upgrade to the normal version - but can’t return


  • TECH
  • Saturday, 30 Jan 2021

Users of Windows 10 S - a version usually for low-cost education devices - can be upgraded to the regular Windows version. — dpa

Windows 10 S - what’s with the S? It’s simple: The S essentially stands for slimmed-down.

This version of Windows is often found on low-cost devices for the education sector, but just because the hardware was cheaper, doesn’t mean you can’t switch to the regular Windows version.

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