robo call

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Discussions on WindowsForum.com about robo call issues focus on Microsoft phone activation, where users encounter automated calls or prompts during the activation process. One thread describes a user who, after installing a new SSD and applying a Windows 8.1 image, faced activation problems and was directed to call Microsoft's activation line. The user was greeted by automated instructions requiring entry of numeric codes, leading to speculation about whether Microsoft is dealing with robo activations or if this is a tactic against piracy. The tag covers experiences with automated phone systems during Windows activation, particularly in the context of hardware changes and potential security measures.
  1. Saltgrass

    Windows 8 Microsoft Phone activation being Robo Called?

    I just got an M.2 PCIe 3.0 SSD. It is really fast, but I applied my 8.1 image to the drive and it came out not activated. Not sure why, but I had to call the Activation site. I was greeted by instructions to enter some numbers I was given just to get to the actual activation. Basically, two...
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