382 questions with Windows for business | Windows Client for IT Pros | Devices and deployment | Licensing and activation tags
Confirmation of Windows 11 Pro OEM License After Motherboard Replacement
Dear Microsoft Licensing Support, I would like to request clarification regarding the licensing policy for a Windows 11 Pro OEM license. We have a desktop computer (HP Pro Tower 280 G9) that was activated using a separately purchased Windows 11 Pro OEM…
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Windows 11 Enterprise Evaluation License for Hyper-V Software Testing
Hello Microsoft Team, I am an independent software developer developing a commercial application intended for international markets. Before downloading or installing Windows 11 Enterprise Evaluation (26H2), I need official clarification about its…
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Licensing Inquiry: Use of Built-in Windows TTS in a Government Agency’s Operational Software
We would like to confirm the licensing requirements for using the built-in Windows text-to-speech (TTS) functionality for business purposes. Our company develops software for overweight vehicle inspection stations. We plan to use our application to…
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Windows Subscription Activation fails – Windows Pro does not step up to Enterprise with M365 E5
We are troubleshooting a Windows Subscription Activation issue on a hybrid Microsoft Entra joined Windows 11 device. The device remains on Windows Pro although the assigned user has a valid Microsoft 365 E5 license including the Windows Enterprise…
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Windows Pro Activation Issue After Intune Reset and Autopilot Setup
Hi everyone, I’m facing a Windows activation issue with a new laptop. I purchased laptops without Windows and bought Windows Pro keys separately. I activated Windows Pro on the laptops, then enrolled the device in Intune. After that, I reset the device…
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Purchase Genuine Windows 11 Pro License
Hi Team, I need to purchase a genuine Windows 11 Pro activation key. Could you please advise where I can purchase a legitimate license? Microsoft would be my preferred option. If possible, could you please provide the official Microsoft link to purchase…
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Microsoft Office LTSC Standard 2021 activation Issue.
Dear Team, We are currently using Microsoft Office LTSC Standard 2021 under our Volume Licensing agreement. We are facing the issue __“Your installation cannot be activated because you have activated up to the limit of your Multiple Activation Key.” …
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How to activate the dealer-installed Windows 11 Pro upgrade,
My installed Windows update crashed my system by changing all hardware switches and corrupted all drives. The repair center reinstalled Windows 11, using the Pro version in place of the installed Home version. Now Microsoft won't activate the upgraded…
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Windows 11 Pro Upgrade and Activation for Intune and Defender Enrollment
Hi Team, We have five devices currently running Windows 11 Home edition, and we need to enroll all of them in Microsoft Intune and Microsoft Defender. Before enrolling the devices in Intune, we understand that they need to be upgraded from Windows 11…
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I purchased windows key from distributer and I want to check key either commercial or not
I want to check windows license key is commercial or not
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Win Pro 11 64-bit All Lng PK Lic Online DwnLd NR
chúng tôi đang sử dụng loại key Win Pro 11 64-bit All Lng PK Lic Online DwnLd NR. Hiện máy tính bên tôi bị hỏng ổ cứng dẫn đến tình trạng lỗi windows. Hiện chúng tôi cần hỗ trợ kích hoạt lại key Win Pro 11 64-bit All Lng PK Lic Online DwnLd NR để có thể…
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The Activation server reported that the entire request contained one or more invalid key types.
I am using the VAMT server to activate the clients windows 11 OS 25H2 version through the proxy. Due to my clients does not have internet access. therefore, i am trying to activate the pcs OS through my VAMT server. Also, My clients are embedded OEM DM…
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Request Regarding Reassignment of GGWA Windows 11 Pro Licenses
Dear Microsoft Licensing Team, Our company purchased some GGWA Windows 11 Pro licenses. However, due to a misunderstanding of the licensing requirements, some of these GGWA licenses were inadvertently assigned to newly purchased laptops that were…
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Visual Studio Build Tools licensing
Hello, My company holds licenses for Visual Studio 2017 Professional. I am wondering if it is possible to utilize these licenses with Visual Studio Build Tools, such as those for 2022, without incurring additional charges for a Visual Studio 2022…
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If using KMS to license Windows 2019, do I need another key for Windows 11?
I manage several Windows KMS servers across different domains, to license Windows Server 2019. Most have no workstations but we are adding Windows 11 workstations to a couple of domains. It's my understanding that I don't have to add a specific Windows…
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Inquiry regarding Windows 11 Pro GGWA purchase via CSP for new PC deployments
Dear Microsoft Support Team, I am writing to clarify a licensing compliance question for my organization. We are currently planning to deploy a batch of brand-new PCs, and we intend to manage all of our software assets centrally through the Microsoft 365…
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Can I use Windows 11 Pro OEM to upgrade existing Windows 11 Home PCs?
Hello, My company has 50 existing PCs currently running genuine Windows 11 Home OEM. The Windows 11 Home licenses were legally purchased with valid invoices. We plan to purchase 50 genuine Windows 11 Pro OEM licenses (FQC-10528) from an authorized…
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Passive DR Rights for Windows CSP Subscriptions: Equivalent to Software Assurance?
We currently understand that when Windows licenses are acquired with Software Assurance, we can benefit from Disaster Recovery (DR) rights, allowing a passive DR environment to be used under specific conditions without fully licensing the DR…
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Font usage in under OEM Windows License
If I make and sell a hardware product that has PC in it, and I pay for a Windows OEM license for each unit, does the OEM license for that Windows install include the usage of the fonts that ship with Windows? The product has an app on it that I make to…
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Windows 10 LTSC 2019 /2021 end of life
Good morning, I would like to know about the end of support for Windows 10 LTSC version 2019 and version 2021. Thank you. Greetings.