Many users opting for a free upgrade of Windows 11/10 will not get a product key ... registered on the Microsoft activation servers for the PC when you upgrade Windows 8.1 or Windows 7.

In December 2022, we published a short PSA, reminding users they could still activate Windows 11 and 10 with valid Windows 7, 8, and 8.1 keys. This practice dates back to 2015 when Microsoft ...

Microsoft has confirmed that users can no longer use old Windows 7, 8, and 8.1 keys to activate Windows 11 ... buying a Windows 11 key is now your only option unless you are willing to source ...

You end up seeing an annoying watermark and pop-up messages to activate ... Windows 11 license from Microsoft and follow the ...

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The method used to activate Windows for single-user licenses starting ... called the "Hardware ID" (HWID), must be transmitted to Microsoft within 30 days, whereby Microsoft returns an ...

Go to the Store to buy genuine Windows or enter a product key ... license linked to Microsoft Account. Also, bear in mind that activation depends on what type of Windows 8.1/10/11 license for ...

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users weren't even allowed to access the OS and were forced to purchase the product key. However, starting with Windows 7, ...