Microsoft Windows 10/11 Activation Guide
Introduction
Windows 10 & Windows 11 Activation is essential to unlock all features, receive security updates, and use the OS as intended. Microsoft provides multiple activation methods : product key activation and phone activation. This article will guide you through activating Windows 10/11 utilizing the phone activation method and provide official Windows installation links from Microsoft.
How to Activate Windows 10/11 Using a Product Key
Note: You need a genuine Windows 10/11 product key to activate it over the phone. If you don’t yet have one, you can buy a license from us or Microsoft.
- Open Settings: Click on the Start menu → Settings (or press Win + I).
- Click On System → Activation from Right menu.
- Enter Product Key: Click Change product key and enter your 25-character license key.
- Hit Activate: Windows will check the key and activate the System. If the activation fails, proceed to activate the phone.
How to Activation Windows 10/11 Phone Activation
If automatic activation does not work or your PC doesn’t have access to the Internet, you can use Microsoft’s phone activation service to activate your Windows license
Use Slui to begin activation: Press Win + R to open the Run Command, enter Slui 4, and hit Enter.
or Open Settings, Click On System → Activation from Right menu
Choose your country or region to get the correct Microsoft phone number.
Call Microsoft Support: you will call the phone number Microsoft Activation Center provides.
Provide the Installation ID: The screen will show you an Installation ID; you must give this number to the automated System or the Microsoft representative.
Get the Confirmation ID: Once your Installation ID is confirmed, Microsoft will provide you with a Confirmation ID.
Input Confirmation ID: Open the code in the activation window and hit Activate.
Restart Your PC: After activation, restart your computer to complete the process.
How to Find Out if Your Windows Installation Is Activated
Once activated, you can check the Windows status of activation this way:
- Open Settings: Click on the Start menu → Settings (or press Win + I).
- Click On System → Activation from Right menu
You will see Windows is activated with a digital license :
Common Problems with Activation
If you start to have problems when activating, here are some issues and solutions for everyday issues:
1. Invalid Product Key Error :
Ensure you entered the correct 25-character key.
Check if the key matches the correct Windows edition (e.g., Home, Pro, Enterprise).
2. Activation Server Unavailable :
Wait a few hours and try again (Use phone activation if the error persists)
3. Windows Activation Troubleshooter
Go to Settings → Update & Security → Activation.
Click Troubleshoot and follow the on-screen instructions.
Conclusion
Activating Windows 10/11 provides you with the latest security updates and features. If Internet activation fails, you can Activate your license through phone activation. You can also download Windows directly from Microsoft using the provided official links.
If you’re still having trouble activating, you can contact Microsoft Support for help or Contact us.