WINDOWS NEEDS ACTIVATION AGAIN: HERE ARE FIXES
When the users already activated their Windows and still see a prompt that Windows requires to be activated again, it is quite a common error. This occurs throughout the multiple Windows 10 versions regardless of if Windows was pre-installed or obtained via an update. Many users are reporting this error. If you are one of them, here are some steps to get out of this annoying issue.
Reactivate the Windows
To reactivate the Windows, follow these instructions mentioned below:
- Hit the Windows icon to launch the search field.
- After that, input ‘cmd’ into it and hit the Enter button to open the Command Prompt.
- Once it opens, right-click on it, then pick the ‘Run as administrator’ option.
- Later, hit the Yes button when you get a UAC prompt.
- Input the pursuing command and then hit the Enter key: wmic path SoftwareLicensingService get OA3xOriginalProductKey
- It will disclose the default product key.
- Then copy it and hit the Windows key, then choose the Settings option.
- You should reach the tab of ‘Update & security’ and click on it, then choose the Activation button.
- Thereafter, choose the ‘Change the product key’ option and input the earlier copied activation code.
- Now, hit the Next button to activate.
Launch the Activation Troubleshooting Tool
To launch the activation troubleshooting tool, follow these instructions mentioned below:
- Hold the Windows key on the keyboard to invoke the menu.
- After that, select the Settings option.
- You should click on the tab of ‘Update & Security.’
- Now, hit the Activation button and choose the Troubleshoot option.
- In case you are still facing Windows problems that require activation once again, you can utilize ‘Activation Troubleshooter’ to guide, troubleshoot and fix the activation problem.
Login to the MS Account and Activate Windows 10
To login to the MS account and activate the Windows 10, follow these instructions mentioned below:
- At first, login to the system as an administrator.
- The verify that the account of the administrator is the MS account too.
- You should return to the activation screen through the button of Start.
- After that, click on the Settings option.
- Go to the tab of ‘Update & security’ and click on it.
- You have to choose the ‘Troubleshoot’ option and hit on the ‘I changed hardware on this device recently’ option.
- Finally, hit on the Next button if the troubleshooter back the ‘Windows can’t be activated on your device’ error.
- In case the license of windows 10 is linked to the digital entitlement or digital license on the device. You have to log in to the MS account and activate it again via the troubleshooter.
Contact Support
In case you still face that Windows requires activation once again after attempting every fix, please contact official Microsoft support and describe the condition to them.
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