Should I download windows 11 or 10 when moving to a new drive?

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So my laptop came pre-installed with Windows 10. I know that when a laptop comes with Windows 10, you can put in a new drive and download windows onto it while keeping the full version without putting in a key. However, on this same laptop I decided to update to windows 11. If I get a new drive, do I have to download windows 10 or do I download windows 11? I read that when buying a laptop with windows 10, that the os stays within the device and moves over to the new drive. I did not buy it with 11, I only updated to 11. This is where the confusion comes in when deciding which version to put on

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