Copy the windows 10 activation code from below and paste into a new text document Then save as a lukastech activate.cmd Locate the file on your PC and right-click, Click on ' Run as Administrator '. Run the following command when you want to view the expiration date of the current license, however it will only be useful for Windows system activated from an organization’s KMS server, as retail licenses and multiple activation keys result in a perpetual license that won’t expire.

If you are having problems activating Windows 10, Server 2016, Windows 8, or Server 2012 one of these three solutions below should get you through:

Command Line to Launch Activation GUI:

This is handy if the GUI won’t start and you want to skip some steps to get it to work.

1. click START (gets you to the tiles)
2. type RUN
3. type slui 3 and press ENTER
   1. yes, SLUI: which stands for SOFTWARE LICENSING USER INTERFACE
      1. SLUI 1 brings up the activation status window
      2. SLUI 2 brings up the activation window
      3. SLUI 3 brings up the CHANGE PRODUCT KEY window
      4. SLUI 4 brings up the CALL MICROSOFT & MANUALLY ACTIVATE window
4. Type in your product key
5. Have a nice day.

Command Line to Activate Windows Through Command Line:

1. Launch a CMD as an Administrator
2. Type: slmgr.vbs /ipk xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx
3. Press Enter

If your key is valid and you are connected to the internet, it should activate within a second or two.

Activate Windows 10 Pro With Command Prompt

Call Microsoft Activation Center:

1 Click Cmd Windows Activation

In Canada and the US, call the support line directly at 1 800-936-4900, otherwise, use this table of Microsoft Activation Phone Numbers to do the deed.

Cmd Windows Activation 7

You also might find some of our previous posts on activation problems to be helpful: urtech.ca/?s=activation