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Buy, Sell,Oct 18, 2026

A field guide to retail, OEM, volume, and subscription licenses

The questions to ask before buying or transferring a software license—especially when a deal looks unusually cheap.

License type determines more than the initial price. Before purchasing, identify who the seller is, whether the license can transfer, which devices it covers, and what happens when your hardware or subscription status changes.

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