If the key matches, your PC is given a "digital entitlement" via the Windows 10 activation servers and you are officially on easy street. This feature is going to require a fair amount of tedious ...

Security Key Card or Token Follow Steps 1 through 4 in the Mobile Phone section to arrive at the Security Key Setup screen. Click "Activate" in the Activate section.

If a corrupted system files are present, Windows activation process is affected thereby the operating system cannot validate the activation on Windows.

Brian Freeman found a flaw in my article Reinstall Windows when you’ve lost your reinstall disc or partition. I told readers that “when it comes time to activate Windows, use the activation ...

XP sp2 on Dell Optiplex GX620. Did a repair install, not recovery console, that remedied several issues. However, now insisting that I activate XP. Claims product key is invalid. This is the same ...

Pirates have cracked Windows 7’s product activation just a week after the operating system made RTM (release to manufacturing) and a week before it’s slated to reach users, Microsoft confirmed ...

Apple has added support for Rivian's R1T and R1S so iPhone and Apple Watch owners can use the phone as a native key. Rivian says it will go live soon.