Need help for Windows 8 PRO Activation !!!!

Discussion in 'Windows 8' started by Bat Man, Dec 31, 2012.

  1. Bat Man

    Bat Man MDL Novice

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    Well i have a legit windows 8 pro upgrade key


    and i have a ISO for Windows 8 pro x64bit which is downloaded from MSDN

    my question is will i be able to do a clean install with the downloaded ISO and activate its successful using my upgrade key??
     
  2. steven4554

    steven4554 MDL Expert

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    Yes and No, you can do a clean install, but you can't use the upgrade key until you again run Win8 setup to upgrade other the top of Win8!
    After it's done, enter your upgrade key and it should activate automatically.
     
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  3. rrohela

    rrohela MDL Expert

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  4. Bat Man

    Bat Man MDL Novice

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    sorry i did't get you..as i said i have a windows 8 ISO from msdn subscribers download...but i have a legitimate windows 8 pro key..so the thing is if i make a clean install using the ISO which i have downloaded and after installing using the upgrade key.....can i successfully activate the copy of my windows 8 pro ???
     
  5. rrohela

    rrohela MDL Expert

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    Clean install & use above registry trick & good to go...
     
  6. Bat Man

    Bat Man MDL Novice

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    Thank you bhai...

    help karne k liye many many thanks :biggrin: