How to activate Windows 10 PRO and Home licenses

How to activate your Windows 10 license

It's not difficult to check whether Windows 10 requires license activation or to activate the license. If you know the procedure, you can do it smoothly.

1) Check if the license is activated

In Windows 10, you can check whether your license is activated by following the steps below.
1. Left-click the Start button
2. Left-click the "Settings" button
3. In the Settings window, left-click "Update & Security"
4. Left-click "License Activation" on the left side of the window

You can check whether the license is activated by looking at the "License Activation" item.

Check your Windows 10 product key

2) License authentication procedure

If you follow the steps outlined above and see the message "License not activated," try activating the product using the product key you confirmed.

On the license activation confirmation screen, left-click "Change product key" to display the product key input screen.

Check your Windows 10 product key

Enter the product key and left-click "Next" to activate the license.
Please note that you will need an internet connection to activate your license.

Check your Windows 10 product key

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