According to Microsoft, all users can use the NTTX3-RV7VB-T7X7F-WQYYY-9Y92F product key to install and activate Windows 8.1 Preview.
- How can I activate my Windows 8.1 for free?
- How do I get a Windows 8.1 product key?
- How do I bypass the Windows 8 product key?
- What is the product key of Windows 8.1 Pro?
- Can I use Windows 8.1 without activation?
- Can I install Windows 8.1 without a product key?
- What happens if Windows 8 is not activated?
- How do I bypass Windows product key?
How can I activate my Windows 8.1 for free?
Method 1: Manual
- Select the right license key for your Windows edition. ...
- Run command prompt in admin mode. ...
- Use command “slmgr /ipk your_key” to install a license key. ...
- Use command “slmgr /skms kms8.msguides.com” to connect to my KMS server. ...
- Activate your Windows using the command “slmgr /ato”.
How do I get a Windows 8.1 product key?
So you could go to www.microsoftstore.com and buy a download version of Windows 8.1. You'll get an email with the product key, which you can use, and you can just ignore (never download) the actual file. Microsoft MVPs are independent experts offering real-world answers. Learn more at mvp.microsoft.com.
How do I bypass the Windows 8 product key?
5 Answers
- Create a bootable USB flash drive to install Windows 8.
- Navigate to <FlashDrive>:\Sources\
- Save a file called ei.cfg in that folder with the following text: [EditionID] Core [Channel] Retail [VL] 0.
What is the product key of Windows 8.1 Pro?
Windows 8.1
Operating system edition | KMS Client Setup Key |
---|---|
Windows 8.1 Pro | GCRJD-8NW9H-F2CDX-CCM8D-9D6T9 |
Windows 8.1 Pro N | HMCNV-VVBFX-7HMBH-CTY9B-B4FXY |
Windows 8.1 Enterprise | MHF9N-XY6XB-WVXMC-BTDCT-MKKG7 |
Windows 8.1 Enterprise N | TT4HM-HN7YT-62K67-RGRQJ-JFFXW |
Can I use Windows 8.1 without activation?
You don't have to activate Windows 8
It is true that the installer requires you to enter a valid Windows 8 key before you can continue with installation. However, the key isn't activated at install time and the installation goes just fine without Internet connection (or calling Microsoft).
Can I install Windows 8.1 without a product key?
The fastest and easiest way to install Windows 8.1 without a product key is by creating a Windows installation USB drive. We need to download a Windows 8.1 ISO from Microsoft if we haven't already. Then, we can use a 4GB or larger USB flash drive and an app, such as Rufus, to create a Windows 8.1 installation USB.
What happens if Windows 8 is not activated?
I would like to inform you that Windows 8 will last without activating, for 30 days. During the 30 day period, Windows will show the Activate Windows watermark about every 3 hours or so. ... After 30 days, Windows will ask you to activate and every hour the computer will shut down (Turn off).
How do I bypass Windows product key?
However, you can just click the “I don't have a product key” link at the bottom of the window and Windows will allow you to continue the installation process. You may be asked to enter a product key later in the process, too–if you are, just look for a similar small link to skip that screen.