

NOTE: The options you may have available are based on the activation error you have.Ħ. (see screenshot below)ī) Click/tap on either Activate by phone (if available) at top or Contact Microsoft Customer Support, and go to step 7 below. Open the Control Panel (icons view), and click/tap on the System icon.Ī) Click/tap on View details in Windows Activation at the bottom.

Open the Power Users Tasks menu, click/tap on System, and go to step 5A below.ĥ. Open an elevated command prompt, type slui.exe 4, press Enter, and go to step 7 below.Ĥ. Press the Windows :winkey: + R to open the Run dialog, type slui.exe 4, press Enter, and go to step 7 below.ģ. Do step 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6 below for what you would like or able to do.Ģ. OPTION ONE To Activate Windows 8 by Phoneġ.
