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1. #Snagit 8 find key in regedit serial number
2. #Snagit 8 find key in regedit install
3. #Snagit 8 find key in regedit pro
4. #Snagit 8 find key in regedit trial
5. #Snagit 8 find key in regedit windows 8

If you legitimately purchased Windows 8 you will have a valid key provided with your install. STOP giving out bogus activation keys or asking for activation keys. Once completed see if you can use SLUI 3 to activate.ģ. Try running this from a command prompt: sfc /scannow.

#Snagit 8 find key in regedit install

For error code 0x8004F80B due to ‘non-core’ I believe this only occurs from an upgrade install of Windows 8 and not a clean install. (There is a space between the slui and the #3)Ģ. Open an Admin command prompt by right-clicking cmd.exe and choosing Run as Admin. I have a few tips for some of the comments posted on this page.ġ.

It brings up the old activation window I’m used to and allowed me to set my actual key. I don’t undestand why Microsoft would hide something so essential as activating the copy of Windows you just bought. Just ran into this issue today updating from an Eval version of Windows 8 to an Enterprise version. I work in the IT department for a major manufacturer. This also seems to work when you have a new product key that you want to activate. Just open a Command Prompt (Admin) window, and fire up the following command:Īnd this window pops up, now you can put in your Windows 8 product key and go active it. There is actually a much easier way of doing the activation in Windows 8, thanks to W7H reader Daniel for pointing it out in the comment. Now all you need to do is to restart your Windows 8. Then, run the following script to activate the product keyįinally, you will get a confirmation on product activated successfully. You will get a confirmation for the product key that you have entered. Once the command prompt is launched with local admin privilege, run the following command to enter your activation key. Make sure you choose run as “Administrator” from the bottom options. It seems like a time for a “hack” for it.įirstly, you need to go to the Start screen type “cmd” and right click. It says “ You need to activate Windows before you can personalize your PC.” So that leaves me no choice but to activate.Īfter poking around all the possible place, I just couldn’t find a UI that allows me to change or even enter my activation key. No activation is fine and ok for me, until I wanted to change my Start screen’s background.

(by the way, if you are confused between Windows 8 editions, be sure to get to know all the Windows 8 editions before purchasing your upgrade)

#Snagit 8 find key in regedit pro

Unfortunately, my TechNet subscription doesn’t offer Windows 8 Pro edition, so I grabbed the enterprise edition. Usually enterprise editions are meant for volume installation and activation in corporation and large organizations.

I suppose this might be the fact that I was installing Windows 8 Enterprise edition rather than the regular Windows 8. I installed the Windows 8 Enterprise Edition, and apparently the install wizard never asked me for the activation key. While I was downloading and installing Windows 8, one thing I found that was missing, at least to me, was the activation dialogue. That’s long enough to cover until the official Windows 8 release.

#Snagit 8 find key in regedit trial

Even if you are not, you can still go ahead and download the official 90-day trial version of Windows 8. You may be transferred to another department to activate the key before it can be used.Windows 8, the official version that will be launching this October 26th, is now available for download if you are a TechNet or MSDN subscriber.

#Snagit 8 find key in regedit serial number

Provide the representative with any requested information, which may include your computer's serial number (if Windows 8 came with your PC), information from Windows 8 DVD (if you have the media), and your credit card details once your request is processed. Tell the representative that you can't access your Windows 8 product key.Follow the phone prompts to reach an agent who handles product key issues.This is a paid Microsoft support line ($40-60 per issue), but you will not be charged for support if you are just calling to purchase a replacement product key. If you are still having trouble finding your product key, you can purchase a replacement key for $10 from a Microsoft support agent. Contact Microsoft to request a new product key.