Activate windows

Lucas Jones 0 Reputation points
2026-09-25T02:56:27.7066667+00:00

Ive had windows for over 6 years now, and its asking me to activate it, i did recently upgrade my Pc with a new motherboard, case, GPU and CPU, what should I do?

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Licensing and activation
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  1. EmilyS726 275.3K Reputation points Independent Advisor
    2026-09-25T03:28:45.59+00:00

    Hello,

    How did you obtain your license initially?

    Did it come with the device preinstalled, or did you purchase it?

    If you purchased it, did you purchase from Microsoft, or from third party?

    Is it originally a Win7/8 key?

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