
! d( f7 }" _! K3 }. i1 h) DUm... 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 |
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INSTRUCTIONS:( V4 z0 a1 L: a5 s- o# @+ P
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slmgr.vbs -ipk NG4HW-VH26C-733KW-K6F98-J8CK4
5 ^# }5 r, k# M0 X3 kslmgr -skms 147.134.1.42:1688
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$ Z. h) l( b0 C6 z. eUPDATE 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:
3 b8 u1 V. t8 mActivate Windows 8 Via Phone , (I USED THIS ONE ),
* d6 t( Q1 u& ]& aANY OTHER ACTIVATION METHODS, I WOULDN'T RECOMMEND IT (AT LEAST FOR NOW, WAITING FOR A REAL ACTIVATOR).
. o( t0 N) s5 W+ NONE MORE THING, YOU CAN ALWAYS BACKUP YOUR ACTIVATION, FOR LATER USE... R! ?) i/ E9 m" [ r" m& M
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- U3 g) D1 J* U# ]+ UUPDATE 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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& q7 M! f' U% {4 p[strike]Ouch! too bad!! that was the last working key , waiting for new ones...[/strike]2 m1 D7 T2 T0 U
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UPDATE 3 : [strike]AN OTHER WORKING KMS SERVER[/strike] - THANKS TO alexmartz710 FOR SHARING
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" P6 { f+ x' H9 K. qThis server is also working: kms.creighton.edu:1688
3 d: ^1 C5 }# G$ h/ ^And to activate Enterprise using this method use this key: 32JNW-9KQ84-P47T8-D8GGY-CWCK74 [$ R9 z6 ]" s( s( V3 S
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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
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UPDATE 4 : WINDOWS 8 KMS KEYS3 C& p3 ^$ ?* p, p5 x9 n$ M8 @
2 N* E6 E; w* V Z3 x/ _$ A0 \7 cWindows 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 |
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4 t. c) N5 G' A- j6 m+ cJUST REPLACE [KEY] WITH THE RIGHT ONE FOR YOUR VERSION :
s) r! k6 T2 O9 H, j# sslmgr.vbs -ipk [KEY] ...etc9 P- R' _6 p2 Y% Q
[li]FOR ENTERPRISE, JUST RUN "-skms" AND "-ato" COMMANDS, NO NEED FOR A KEY AS IT'S PREINSTALLED.! h- ^0 Y) @, p K. h p( F
[/li][li]90-DAYS EVALUATION VERSION CANNOT BE ACTIVATED (NEITHER BY KMS OR PHONE), WHEN IT EXPIRES IT'S IMPOSSIBLE TO RENEW OR REACTIVATE.& v3 L* H! O% K6 J
[/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 1 g3 Z0 w7 R) P3 f5 w$ a c& t
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