If you get this error message, and you’re sure that your device meets the hardware and software requirements, you can try to upgrade downloading the Windows 10 ISO file, or you can create a USB bootable media using the Media Creation Tool on another computer that you can use to perform an in-place upgrade. In this guide, you’ll learn the steps to prevent language or edition errors when trying to upgrade to the latest version of Windows 10.

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How to upgrade Windows 10 using USB flash drive

If you’re getting “The language or edition of the version of Windows currently installed on your PC isn’t supported by this tool” message, use another computer to create a USB bootable media using these steps: Once you’ve completed the steps, connect the USB flash drive to the device that you want to upgrade, and go through the installation process one more time.

How to upgrade Windows 10 using an ISO file

If the Media Creation Tool is the problem, or you don’t have a second PC, then you can download the Windows 10 ISO file directly from the Microsoft servers, and then use it to perform the installation with these steps: After completing the steps, you should be able to upgrade your device without stumbling upon “The language or edition of the version of Windows currently installed on your PC isn’t supported by this tool” message. Alternatively, you can also use the free Rufus tool to create a USB bootable media with the ISO file to upgrade or perform a clean installation of Windows 10. All content on this site is provided with no warranties, express or implied. Use any information at your own risk. Always backup of your device and files before making any changes. Privacy policy info.