Are you getting the “You need to activate Windows before you can personalize your PC” message on your Windows 11 PC? Do you want to know why Windows 11 is showing the above message? Here is why Windows 11 displays the message and how to remove it. The Windows 11 Settings app shows a “You […]
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What Happens To Windows 10 After October 2025?
Windows 10 has been powering hundreds of millions of computers around the globe. In fact, it’s the most used desktop operating system. As of December 2023, Windows 10 has about 65% of market share among Windows versions. About two years ago, Microsoft announced that the end of support date for Windows 10 is October 14, […]
Use Windows 10 Key To Activate Windows 11?
Windows 11 is the newest version of the Windows operating system by the software giant Microsoft. It’s been close to eighteen months since the release of Windows 11, but the adoption rate is slow compared to its predecessor Windows 10. There are two reasons behind the slow adoption of Windows 11. The first is the […]
How To Save Windows 10/11 Product Key To Microsoft Account
If you have purchased a computer preloaded with Windows 10/11 operating system or if you have lost your Windows 10/11 product key, you might want to save or link your Windows 10/11 product key to your Microsoft account so that you do not need to enter your product key the next time when you reinstall […]
How To Check If Windows 10 Is Activated
Installed or reinstalled Windows 10 and now wondering if your Windows 10 copy is activated or not? This guide will tell you the four easy methods to check your Windows 10 activation status. When you install Windows 10 on a new computer, you need to enter the product key to activate your copy. However, when […]
Activate Windows 11 After Upgrading From Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 11 is just a week away from the general release. Millions of users around the globe are eagerly waiting for the release of Windows 11 so that they can upgrade their Windows 10 to Windows 11. Many PC users have different queries with respect to the upgrade. For example, users often ask us […]
Does Office 2021 Work On Windows 10?
Microsoft has announced that Office 2021 will be generally available to consumers on October 5. For those who do not know, Office 2021 is the perpetual version of Microsoft Office aimed at users who do not want to buy the subscription-based Microsoft 365 (previously known as Office 365). Office 2021 application ships with many new […]
Do I Need A Product Key To Upgrade From Windows 10 To Windows 11?
It is a known fact that Windows 11 is a free upgrade to eligible Windows 10 users. Windows 10 PCs that meet the minimum hardware requirements set for Windows 11 can upgrade to Windows 11 for free. Some users who have been looking to upgrade to Windows 11 from Windows 10 are asking if a […]
2 Ways To Check Windows 11 Activation Status
Windows 11 is a free upgrade to users running a recent version of Windows 10 on a computer that meets the minimum hardware requirements set by Microsoft. After upgrading to Windows 11 from Windows 10 or after performing a clean install of Windows 11, the first thing you might want to do is check if […]
Check If Your Windows 10 License Type Is Retail, OEM, Or Volume
Curious to know the difference between retail, OEM and volume licenses? Want to check if your Windows 10 license is retail, OEM, or volume? In this article, we will discuss the different types of Windows 10 licenses and how to know your Windows 10’s license type? There are three types of Windows 10 licenses: retail, […]