Microsoft simplified the activation process in Windows 10 to make it easier for users to upgrade from Windows 7 and 8.1, and you can read all details provided by the company in the box after the jump.īut in short, Windows 7 and 8.1 users who upgrade to Windows 10 are provided with a generic key for the new operating system that is then re-used when performing a clean install. You might need to get in touch with the store or company you brought Windows from, or you can buy a new key from Microsoft.” How the activation process works Posts on Microsoft's Community forums point to an error message reading the following:
Windows 10 was released earlier this week and millions of computers have already been upgraded to the new operating system, with Microsoft promising a very smooth experience for everyone performing this upgrade.Īs it turns out, however, things are not running smoothly for everyone and plenty of users who are upgrading from Windows 7 or 8.1 and then attempting to perform a clean install are experiencing activation issues, as the process fails with error code 0xC004C003.
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