Windows 7 product key on laptop


  1. Ns4596
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    Windows 7 product key on laptop


    I would like to know if a Windows 7 product key on a laptop can be used to install Windows Vista on it? Just curious.
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  3. ignatzatsonic
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    Not that I ever heard of. The Win 7 key is good for whatever version of Win 7 is stated on the COA sticker, and nothing else.
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  4. Ns4596
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    Thanks for the quick reply.
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