
+ J" o* d- i p( Z5 v0 eUm... for those who haven't activated their Windows 8 yet, you can do it using this KMS Server i found today (thank you Google), i've tested it and it works like a charm |
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INSTRUCTIONS:: p) _8 C1 T" D) J( J6 H4 L! J
CMD (as admin)
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slmgr.vbs -ipk NG4HW-VH26C-733KW-K6F98-J8CK4
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Activate Windows 8 Via Phone , (I USED THIS ONE ),2 C% r K/ y; H; r% V" H
ANY OTHER ACTIVATION METHODS, I WOULDN'T RECOMMEND IT (AT LEAST FOR NOW, WAITING FOR A REAL ACTIVATOR).# a; a% U5 t# q) R+ h+ K& o
ONE MORE THING, YOU CAN ALWAYS BACKUP YOUR ACTIVATION, FOR LATER USE...1 }0 @9 ]7 ^5 y) d
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[strike]Ouch! too bad!! that was the last working key , waiting for new ones...[/strike]0 _0 X! V( y1 ]2 c1 e
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alexmartz710, on 07 October 2012 - 01:38 AM, said:
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This server is also working: kms.creighton.edu:1688# N0 R& l" Z* s |7 W
And to activate Enterprise using this method use this key: 32JNW-9KQ84-P47T8-D8GGY-CWCK7. N+ U/ |- ]- k. H% C) m: E3 }
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UPDATE 4 : WINDOWS 8 KMS KEYS
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7 ?. A- d+ Y5 G8 }0 jWindows 8 Professional | NG4HW-VH26C-733KW-K6F98-J8CK4 | Windows 8 Professional N | XCVCF-2NXM9-723PB-MHCB7-2RYQQ | Windows 8 Enterprise | 32JNW-9KQ84-P47T8-D8GGY-CWCK7 | Windows 8 Enterprise N | JMNMF-RHW7P-DMY6X-RF3DR-X2BQT | * K* w1 J' ~' P5 i
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JUST REPLACE [KEY] WITH THE RIGHT ONE FOR YOUR VERSION :. \8 Z |$ a% b! a, z
slmgr.vbs -ipk [KEY] ...etc
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[/li][li]90-DAYS EVALUATION VERSION CANNOT BE ACTIVATED (NEITHER BY KMS OR PHONE), WHEN IT EXPIRES IT'S IMPOSSIBLE TO RENEW OR REACTIVATE.5 h! T5 I9 U4 S% a& {
[/li][li]WINDOWS 8 CORE VERSION CANNOT BE ACTIVATED THROUGH KMS, SORRY[/li] HAVING PROBLEMS APPLYING THE INSTRUCTIONS ABOVE? EASY! YOU CAN NOW GET ACTIVATED WITH JUST ONE CLICK...USING THIS SMALL *.bat FILE
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*IF YOU MISSED PRO ACTIVATION PART, YOU'LL BE UNABLE TO INSTALL MAK KEY AFTER UPGRADING WHICH MEANS NO ACTIVATION |