How do I activate Windows 8 on my Sony Vaio laptop?

  1. Shutdown your laptop.
  2. After green led off press ASSIST button in your laptop.
  3. Laptop gets turn on and it will goes to VAIO RECOVERY.
  4. In that you choose to install windows 8 or Recovery option.
  5. It will ask for backup process that’s your choice.
  6. Select option “only format C DRIVE “
  7. Then click install.

How do I activate Windows on my HP Elitebook?

Press the Windows + I keys to open the Settings application. From Settings, select Update & Security. Click Activation in the Update & Security menu, and then look for the activation confirmation in the Windows area.

Where is my Windows 8 product key Sony Vaio?

Have a look at the base of your Laptop. You will probably see a sort of 3D sticker with the Windows 8 logo. If you do see that then your product key is embedded in the device and a fresh install will pick up the key and be activated at first boot up.

Where can I find my Sony Vaio product key?

The Product Key is attached to the back of the Microsoft Product Indentifier leaflet, bundled with your other VAIO documentation (Quick Start-up Guide, Safety and Support Regulations).

How do I activate Windows 8.1 on my HP laptop?

To activate Windows 8 over the Internet:

  1. Log in to the computer as an administrator, and then connect to the Internet.
  2. Press the Windows + I keys to open the Settings charm.
  3. Select Change PC settings in the lower-right corner of the screen.
  4. In PC settings, select the Activate Windows tab.
  5. Select the Enter key button.

How do I activate Windows 8 with WMC key?

Install Windows 8.1 and enter KMS key during setup. Once in windows change product key to my Windows 8 key. Go to add features and enter my WMC add-on key. Drink a beer to a job well done. yeah, just don’t forget that MCE gives you a new Windows key…. I had activation errors untill I entered the MCE key…. That’s all bullcrap.

How do I activate Windows 8?

Windows usually activates as soon as you change the product key from the KMS key to your Windows 8 key. You are then free to either enter your WMC key or not. Windows usually activates as soon as you change the product key from the KMS key to your Windows 8 key. You are then free to either enter your WMC key or not.

What is the difference between WMC key and Windows 8 key?

WMC doesn’t change windows 8 key. Windows 8 key is windows 8 key, wmc key is wmc key Solution is write both down and put it with the disc or tape it to monitor/tower… Your reply is bullcrap, seriously. WMC doesn’t change windows 8 key.

Can I install Windows 8 Pro with a KMS key?

You are then free to either enter your WMC key or not. Windows usually activates as soon as you change the product key from the KMS key to your Windows 8 key. You are then free to either enter your WMC key or not. Click to expand… So it will be fine installing 8.1 pro with a KMS key, then switch to my 8 pro key and it will activate ok?