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Generic keys (aka: "default keys") for Windows 10 from Microsoft will allow you to install or upgrade to a specific Windows 10 edition you want, but will not activate it. Using a generic key can be helpful if you wanted to install or upgrade to a specific Windows 10 edition for evaluation or testing on a PC or virtual machine, or just don't ...
21 Mar 2024 #85. David, as Brink noted, the generic keys are not activation keys, but rather, they serve as an identifier of the Edition of Windows. By installing a generic key, Windows will check to see if there is a digital license for that machine associated with the edition of Windows associated with the generic key.
In my case I used the generic key after a clean install of Windows 10, I’d previously upgraded to pro via a Windows 8.1 pro key, but on clean installing it gave me home again, I used the generic key & it activated pro again, I then created a PID file with the generic pro key inserted to force Pro to install.
After upgrading to Windows 10 Home, I see that Windows 10 Home is successfully activated with a digital license. Then I read the new key with a tool and should now have a Windows 10 Home Key to enter it in the autounattend.xml. The goal is actually that Win 10 activates itself automatically with the original key, which I read out with the tool.
Windows® 10 Default Product Keys to be used without OEM Activation 3.0 Version Default product key Windows 10 Home 46J3N-RY6B3-BJFDY-VBFT9-V22HG Windows 10 Home N PGGM7-N77TC-KVR98-D82KJ-DGPHV Windows 10 Pro RHGJR-N7FVY-Q3B8F-KBQ6V-46YP4 Windows 10 Pro N 2KMWQ-NRH27-DV92J-J9GGT-TJF9R Windows 10 SL GH37Y-TNG7X-PP2TK-CMRMT-D3WV4 Windows 10 CHN ...
To Activate Window 10 with Current Product Key. A) Type the slmgr /ato command into the elevated command prompt, and press Enter. (see screenshot below) B) If successful, Windows will now be activated with the current product key. Click/tap on OK. (see screenshot below) 4.
We will need two answer files: autounattend.xml to automate phase 1, Windows Setup. unattend.xml to automate phase 3, OOBE. When done we will create a custom USB flash drive install media for unattended install. To install Windows 10 using this USB will be totally unattended, "Hands Free"; simply boot from USB and forget it, take a break, come ...
As the title says i want to create an unattended file only just to skip the product key page that appears just before installation of windows begins... 232120 i want the OOBE after installation to appear and let the user decide the settings...
How to Backup BitLocker Recovery Key for Drive in Windows 10 A BitLocker recovery key is a special key that you can create when you turn on Bitlocker Drive Encryption for the first time on each drive that you encrypt. You can use the recovery...
In <ProductKey> tags, use a generic Windows product key matching the edition you are installing. Generic product keys: Windows 10 Home Single Language: 7HNRX-D7KGG-3K4RQ-4WPJ4-YTDFH; Windows 10 Home: TX9XD-98N7V-6WMQ6-BX7FG-H8Q99; Windows 10 Pro: VK7JG-NPHTM-C97JM-9MPGT-3V66T