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Um... 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 |
 , so hurry before it goes down |
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INSTRUCTIONS:+ O E* U/ t3 [/ q- p
CMD (as admin)
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slmgr.vbs -ato
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UPDATE 1: PLEASE NOTICE THAT KMS ACTIVATION IS VALID ONLY FOR 180 DAYS, AND YOU CAN RENEW IT, SO IF YOU'RE LOOKING FOR A PERMANENT ACTIVATION, THIS TUTORIAL MIGHT HELP: 4 b- {/ }0 k4 I* Y
Activate Windows 8 Via Phone , (I USED THIS ONE ),
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ONE MORE THING, YOU CAN ALWAYS BACKUP YOUR ACTIVATION, FOR LATER USE...* @5 T7 X" @- y- [0 ?
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/ b$ j( O; |4 \UPDATE 2 (ACTIVATE VIA PHONE) : WANNA ACTIVATE WINDOWS 8 BUT YOU DON'T KNOW IF THE MAK KEY IS STILL VALID ? THIS UTILITY WILL HELP: PID Checker
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[strike]Ouch! too bad!! that was the last working key , waiting for new ones...[/strike]3 b# c- V% n( a) ^* l) S0 z/ ]
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* |& W, ]9 k: V' I& RAnd to activate Enterprise using this method use this key: 32JNW-9KQ84-P47T8-D8GGY-CWCK7/ G$ {& V4 S7 u: ~* ~6 l
Have fun! And Enjoy!
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IT TURNED OUT THAT BOTH ARE SAME SERVER WITH DIFFERENT DNS NAME (HERE IS ANOTHER NAME : ), BUT MORE IMPORTANTLY... IT DOES THE JOB" d- n6 J$ \3 M; A
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Windows 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 | % L5 Q. o+ }# h. R& \1 x2 s' R
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JUST REPLACE [KEY] WITH THE RIGHT ONE FOR YOUR VERSION :
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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.7 j6 I* h B5 b/ c5 f
[/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 " ^: {- r: w2 u/ X2 A
-DOWNLOAD MU-
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