Microsoft has officially retired the traditional phone-based activation system for Windows (and MS Office) that served as a ...
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Microsoft forces online accounts for all Windows installs effectively ending offline use
A recorded voice on Microsoft's activation hotline delivers a stark message: "Support for product activation has moved online ...
Microsoft confirms it’s killing offline phone-based activation method for Windows 11 after 20+ years
In a statement to Windows Latest, Microsoft confirmed that it retired the traditional Windows "telephone-based" activation ...
Failure to activate Windows will result in watermarks and feature restrictions, which could be bad news for customers who don ...
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According to an automated message, phone activation of Windows is "currently" unavailable. Microsoft now confirms: It's ...
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