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When you need to install software, troubleshoot an issue, or confirm whether a laptop is ready for a major update, knowing exactly which Windows edition, version and build is installed — and whether that copy is activated and 32-bit or 64-bit — removes guesswork and speeds repairs. This...

Microsoft is retiring the built-in Mobile Plans app and moving eSIM purchase and provisioning to a web-first model where carrier websites handle checkout while Windows Settings manages secure device provisioning and identifier consent. Background / Overview The Mobile Plans app — a small...

More than half of the world’s personal computers remain on Windows 10 even as Microsoft’s official support deadline looms, creating a wide and growing security gap that affects consumers, small businesses, and enterprise networks alike. New telemetry shared publicly via cybersecurity vendor...

Microsoft’s Office 2024 is real, shipping as a buy‑once desktop suite with updated apps, clearer system requirements, and a complicated relationship with AI — but claims that you can “download Microsoft Office 2024 full 32 and 64 bit, activated for life” from third‑party sites are both...

Most Windows 10 users who meet Windows 11’s hardware rules can upgrade and keep their existing license — the process is usually automated, free, and handled by Microsoft’s activation servers — but there are important caveats: license type (retail vs. OEM), major hardware swaps (especially the...

Factory-resetting a Windows 11 PC is no longer a mysterious or risky proposition — it’s a built-in recovery path that can fix persistent software problems, prepare a machine for resale, or simply give you a clean start; this guide walks through every practical option (including how to reset...

Добрый день. Предыстория... Я купил в магазине новый ноут с предустановленной windows 11 home. Затем купил лицензию цифровую windows 11 pro на сайте microsoft рримерно за $150 и активировал ее на этом ноутбуке. Я практически не пользуюсь ноутом и решил его продать. Меня интересует лицензия win...

Microsoft's decision to retire the Mobile Plans app for Windows marks the end of a small but strategic piece of the company's push to make cellular connectivity a first-class feature on PCs, and it raises immediate questions for users of eSIM-enabled laptops, OEMs, and mobile operators about...

Godeal24’s Back‑to‑School promotion promising a “lifetime” license for Microsoft Office 2021 Pro for €31.25 (and steep discounts on Windows 11 Pro or bundled Windows + Office packages) landed on several aggregator sites as a time‑sensitive deal aimed at students and budget‑conscious users — but...

Mozilla appears to have closed a workflow gap that’s annoyed Windows users for years: external links opening in a Firefox window on a different virtual desktop, pulling you out of your current workspace. The fix—reported as part of the recent rapid-release updates—changes the browser’s launch...

Microsoft’s long-standing upgrade loophole — where old Windows 7 and 8 product keys could be used to activate newer Windows installations — has officially been closed, and the implications ripple from consumers building DIY PCs to IT managers planning migrations. Microsoft confirmed the move to...

Windows 11 Pro is being promoted as a bargain and a productivity leap at the same time — with reports of deeply discounted licenses (as low as the low‑teens in some offers) circulating alongside Microsoft's steady rollout of AI enhancements to the OS, most notably a revamped Copilot with...

Windows 11 to Windows 10 via “UpDownTool”: promise, pitfalls, and the facts that matter A new third‑party utility called “UpDownTool” is drawing attention for claiming to move a PC from Windows 11 back to Windows 10—keeping apps, files, settings, and drivers in place—and, notably, landing you on...

I just finished updating my Windows 10 laptop to with August 2025 patches. After rebooting I didn't see any option to sign up for ESU but then I read that instead of being logged in with my local admin account I needed to temporarily be logged in with my Microsoft account instead. The...

For countless users, the sudden appearance of the “Product Activation Failed” message in Microsoft Office can be anxiety-inducing. Not only does it disrupt daily workflow, but it also significantly limits access to key features in applications like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. When left...

Microsoft Copilot—once hailed as a breakthrough in AI-powered productivity—has found itself at the center of a controversy that could shake the very foundation of Windows security and licensing. Recent tests have revealed that Copilot is providing users with step-by-step instructions to...

Microsoft Copilot’s Windows 11 Activation Controversy: Free Keys and Security Risks Microsoft’s AI assistant, Copilot, is no stranger to headlines. Its forays into enhancing productivity are well documented, including its recent expansion to macOS as covered in our earlier discussions (as...

Are you still on Windows Home and dreaming of the added features of Windows Pro? Maybe you’re craving Remote Desktop, BitLocker encryption, or the ability to join your PC directly to a domain. Whatever your motivation, upgrading your Windows Home operating system to the Pro edition unlocks a...

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Решил перейти с Linux на Windows. Все было хорошо, но при установке пишет активировать, но я не могу этого сделать. Читал в интернете про KMS, но сомневаюсь, что его можно активировать. Кто пробовал активировать через KMS, как прошло?