Usually, you'd activate Windows 11 (or 10) using the Settings app to enter the product key. However, if you're in an ...

When you have not bought a genuine copy of Windows 10, sometimes, the system will flash a message ‘Activate Windows’. There are some simple ways in which you can activate your Windows 10.

Microsoft stopped this and instead started forcing users to activate in other ways. With Windows 10 and 11, Microsoft is even ...

From here, Microsoft will make sure to activate Windows for you. This would have been an easier process if Windows 11/10 was tied to a Microsoft account. Still, it might help if you signed in to ...

Windows 10 users can also manually download and install ... [Motherboard replacement] Fixed: Windows does not activate after you replace a motherboard. [Country and Operator Settings Asset ...

Some PC users may encounter the Windows 10 or Windows 11 activation error code 0x8004FC12 on their device. This post provides the most suitable solutions to ...

Microsoft says it is not aware of any known issues in KB5046714. However, beware of a bug that breaks updates for packaged applications (it is not directly related to a certain Windows Update).

The method used to activate Windows for single-user licenses starting with Windows XP and Windows Server 2003. Bulk licenses to companies do not contain Windows Product Activation (WPA).