Microsoft FQC-08929 Windows 10 Pro 64-bit OEM DVD

The Microsoft Windows 10 Pro 64-bit OEM DVD (FQC-08929) provides a full, permanent license for Microsoft's professional-tier operating system. Unlike the Home edition, Windows 10 Pro includes features critical for business and power users: BitLocker drive encryption for data protection, Remote Desktop hosting for accessing your machine from another location, Hyper-V for running virtual machines, and Group Policy Editor for granular system configuration. It also supports domain joining, making it the appropriate choice for machines that need to connect to corporate networks managed through Active Directory.

This is a DSP/OEM license, which means it is intended to be installed on a single machine and is bound to that machine's motherboard upon activation. It cannot be transferred to a different PC, which is the primary trade-off for its lower price compared to a retail copy. The 64-bit version requires a minimum of 2GB of RAM and 20GB of hard drive space, though modern hardware will far exceed these baselines. While the operating system ships on a DVD, users without an optical drive can use Microsoft's free Media Creation Tool to create a bootable USB installer using the included product key. Once installed, plan for a significant round of Windows Updates to bring the system current, as the disc image will not include patches released after manufacturing.