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On Windows 10 or Windows Server 2016/2019, to display the activation status using the command prompt (or powershell) open your preferred command line tool and enter the following command. slmgr /xpr. a dialog is shown indicating the operating system's activation status. If the operating system is not yet activated, the dialog will indicate it ...
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The idea is that it will check each of the Computers listed one per line in file named computers.txt in the current working directory. If the Windows(R) product is not showing as licensed, (i.e. 1), it should output some pertinent information to a file named Results.log also in your current working directory.
1. Windows 8/8.1. After a fresh install, the system does not auto activate and when one tries to enter the correct OEM Product Key (extracted from BIOS), it is refused. The trick is to first remove the current Product Key with slmgr /upk, then the OEM key can be entered and activation works flawlessly.
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I recently had an SSD installed at a computer shop, had them make it my primary drive, and had them install Windows 10 on it. Contact the shop, and have them change the Windows Key to your original license. Your own key should have been used and will work. You can always change a disk on a Windows 10 computer. I have done this myself.
Side note 2: Here's a little note from the developer responsible for the Windows Product Activation on YouTube: Blame Me: The INSIDER Secrets of Windows Product Activation! A small request on my own behalf: if the solution worked for you please consider an upvote, thank you!
Enter slmgr /cpky and wait for this to complete. This will remove the product key from the registry if it's still there. Enter slmgr /rearm and wait for this to complete. This is to reset the Windows activation timers so the new users will be prompted to activate Windows when they put in the key. This should put the system back to a pre-key state.
I understand that Windows 11 Home does not support Azure AD join, but I have a Windows 11 Pro key available. I know that I can sign in with a personal Microsoft account (or create a local account), upgrade windows, join the device to AD and then switch to logging in with a corporate account. I would like to know: