In a matter of seconds: Windows 7 activate by using the Internet
The easiest way Windows 7 can be activate by using the Internet. Please do so:
- Click in the bottom left of the Windows Button to open the Start menu.
- In the right column you will find the entry "Computer". Click it with the right mouse button and select "properties".
- Windows has detected your Internet connection, you will find the Button "activate Windows online now". Click on it and then confirm the administrative warning.
- Now you need to enter your Product Key. You can find this either on the computer case or in the case of the installation DVD. You have purchased Windows 7 online, the activation key in the e-Mail in your E-Mail Inbox.
- Confirm with a click on "Next" and then follow the last instructions. Windows 7 is activated successfully and should display the same message as in the Screenshot.
Alternatively: Windows by phone unlock
Windows should Internet activation cross or you cannot establish a connection, there is another solution: By phone Windows 7, you can also license it.
- To do this, open the start menu and click with the right mouse button on the entry "Computer". Select the context menu item "properties".
- Click in the new window, click "Other activation methods" and enter your Product Key.
- Select then use "Automatic telephone dialing system" and confirm the administrative warning.
- In the drop-down list you should select the location that is closest to you. Then click on "Next".
- Now select one of the listed telephone numbers. A computer voice guides you through the activation.
- On the Monitor, you will see an installation ID. Enter this in the phone as soon as you are prompted.
- You will then receive a confirmation ID, which you can enter on your Computer.
- Windows is now activated successfully. It should come to problems here, just stay on the line. You will then be automatically connected to the Microsoft customer service.
How to use the activation again at a later time to check, we will explain here.
