How to upgrade Windows 10 Home to Pro without losing data

Upgrading Windows 10 to the Professional product unlocks many features that businesses rely upon. For example, Bitlocker allows the encryption of the hard disk to protect data in case the PC is stolen. Another feature that is not available in the Home edition of Windows 10 is the ability to join a domain. Futhermore, it is not possible to use the remote desktop protocol to connect to a Windows Home edition PC - You must upgrade to Windows 10 Pro to connect to it using Remote Desktop Connection from another computer.

In this video we show you how to upgrade your Windows 10 Home installation to Windows 10 Pro without reformating or losing data.

We also show you how to resolve error code:0x80070005 while upgrading from Windows 10 Home to Windows 10 Pro.