Re-activate

Discussion in 'Windows 8' started by Pasta88, Aug 14, 2014.

  1. Pasta88

    Pasta88 MDL Expert

    Jun 17, 2009
    1,332
    44
    60
    Guys, I have to re-activate my win 8.1 pro 64 bit PC. I have a MAK key. What are the steps i need to do with the correct SLMgr.vbs commands do i have to use to re-activate it plz? can someone list them in order.

    thx
     
  2. LostED

    LostED SVF Patch Lover

    Jul 30, 2009
    7,145
    21,024
    240
    #2 LostED, Aug 14, 2014
    Last edited: Aug 14, 2014
    Stop hovering to collapse... Click to collapse... Hover to expand... Click to expand...
  3. fkar

    fkar MDL Recognized Advisor

    Nov 3, 2012
    1,588
    1,410
    60
    Stop hovering to collapse... Click to collapse... Hover to expand... Click to expand...
  4. SpeedDream

    SpeedDream MDL Addicted

    Feb 20, 2012
    619
    121
    30
    #4 SpeedDream, Aug 14, 2014
    Last edited by a moderator: Aug 15, 2014
    circumvented auto replacement

    ***moderated***
    (had to insert characters otherwise chrome blanks it, no keys over in here ain't allowed

    it has a reason why the MDL forums blank it...;)
     
  5. Pasta88

    Pasta88 MDL Expert

    Jun 17, 2009
    1,332
    44
    60
    My installation id suddenly became invalid. I now have a MAK key. I am at cmd prompt as admin. Does all I have to do is the following:



    slmgr.vbs -upk

    slmgr.vbs -rilc

    slmgr.vbs -ipk (mak key)

    slmgr.vbs -ato

    slmgr.vbs -dlv

    slmgr.vbs -ckms



    Can someone plz let me know?



    thx
     
  6. Pasta88

    Pasta88 MDL Expert

    Jun 17, 2009
    1,332
    44
    60
    cmon guys plz help me out.
     
  7. EFA11

    EFA11 Avatar Guru

    Oct 7, 2010
    8,719
    6,741
    270
    slmgr -upk <last four letters shown in slmgr -dlv (partial product key)>
    Slmgr -ipk <ProductKey>
    slmgr -ato
     
  8. sunilk

    sunilk MDL Member

    May 15, 2014
    111
    16
    10
    use mak keys to activate your version, try phone activation method as it is safe and secure, you can try multiple times as it is automated.