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I would love to share with you the website I purchased the key from but concerned if I do µsoft might be reading this and shut the site down. So now I am running a fully licensed copy of W11. After getting W11 running I went to Settings/Updates and added the purchased product key under Change Product Key.

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I then created a new Fusion 13 Windows 11 virtual machine and installed Windows 11 from the ISO file by attaching it to the virtual machine’s SATA drive.Īs it turns out you do not actually need a product key to run Windows 11 but without it you lose the ability to modify a few appearance features. This was after I downloaded the Windows 11 ISO from µsoft’s website, which is free but you need a free outlook account t access it. What I finally did was research the issue and found a number of websites that sold W11 Product Keys for under $20 and purchased one. I spent many hours trying various workarounds but none of them worked.

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It only exists Fusion Pro which costs $100 to upgrade from Player. While only a checkbox, it is not present in Fusion Player. Additionally, it requires the BIOS to be reset to UEFI with a preference in Fusion Advanced Settings to change the BIOS Firmware. W11 requires an UEFI BIOS, encryption of it, and adding a special item called “Trusted Platform Module” It also requires you remove all your Snapshots to do this. You cannot upgrade a W10 licensed Windows to W11 with the free Fusion 13 Player, the personal free version of Fusion, if you are running the Legacy BIOS version of W10 which is highly likely. They will not issue a product key to you if you have a licensed W10 and wish to start fresh with a new virtual machine running W11 unless you pay µsoft $200 for a new Windows Pro license. Here are the experiences, issues and tips.Īfter several days of talking to Microsoft (µsoft) support, for a working product key, with multiple transfers, being hung up on multiple times and failed commitments to call me back, they finally revealed to me that the only way for a W10 free upgrade to W11 is to upgrade an existing licensed version. After much anguish I finely got a working licensed version running under Fusion 13 Player. I have literally spent days trying to get a transition to Windows 11 (W11) from an existing W10 legitimate and properly licensed upgrade from a much older version. My Windows 11 Upgrade Using Fusion 13 Journey Continues: Make a copy of that Windows VM before attempting the upgrade to Windows 11.

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Your existing Windows 10 product key should activate Windows 11. But… there are Windows things you are going to need to do before switching the Fusion firmware to UEFI.

If you don’t have the VM running with UEFI firmware, you’re going to need to change that - secure boot doesn’t work with BIOS firmware. Just choose the encryption option to encrypt only the parts of the VM that support the vTPM device. That way you do not have to encrypt the entire VM to enable the TPM device.

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Also, I’m not sure if the Windows 10 product key will work or how to get a new one if it does not as my upgrade to Windows 10 from my previous version was free and easy.

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Either that or encrypt the Windows 10, install the TPM and then install Windows 11 to it from the ISO. I am guessing that either you have to make a new Virtual Windows 11 then somehow migrate your info over to it.