Download - next - Product Activation - Change product activation - Nextĥ Choose "Apply this fix". The support person will generate a pass key for you. Hours are 5am-9pm Mon-Fri, 6-3pm Sat & Sunday, Pacific Time USA.ģ. Call Microsoft Tech Support at 1-80 (or local equivalent), and press 1 for Customer Support. I could not find a blog post to fix this and the computer manufacturer told I also had purchased a Windows 7 Ultimate Academic Upgrade CD which I applied to a Windows 7 Home Premium box so that it became an Ultimate O/S - and got a "invalid key" message. She saved me tons of time and money as well as the angst from the day
Thanks to a wonderfully smart, fast, and calm woman from Microsoft in Cebu for a VERY quick 5-minute and no-cost solution: I also made sure her supervisor got a compliment noted for her. If you installed Windows 7 or Windows 8 yourself, you’ll want to find the license key you purchased.Now, if you have "key problems", there are two different kinds of upgrades: See this post of mine: This key may be printed on a sticker on your PC’s case or on your laptop. We also encourage you to find your Windows 7 (or Windows 8) key, just in case you need it. The upgrade process shouldn’t erase your files unless you choose to erase them, but it’s always a good idea to have a current backup-especially when you’re performing a major operating system upgrade. RELATED: You Can Still Get Windows 10 for Free With a Windows 7, 8, or 8.1 Key Back Up Before Upgradingīefore you get started, we recommend you back up your files. We wouldn’t worry about it for home PCs, but organizations should likely contact their Microsoft licensing partner for more details. If you have Windows 7 PCs in your business, Microsoft may not consider you compliant with the terms of its licensing agreement after using this method to upgrade your business PCs. Update: Note that we can’t speak to the business licensing side of things here.
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