Several ways to activate the Win8 system

Windows 8 is Microsoft's latest desktop operating system. It is further deepened and developed on the basis of Win7. It adopts a more advanced 6.2 kernel and has added a new "Start" screen and application to support touch. A series of new designs and concepts such as control operations. But to experience the full Win8, the first thing we need is to activate the system. In the first lecture of this issue of "Win8 Open Class" we will introduce how to activate your system.

Activate immediately after purchase

Normally we will use the official "Win8 Upgrade Assistant" to install our Windows 8 system. We need to check the current computer through this tool. Purchase serial numbers to install a system and other operations. When we purchase the Windows 8 serial number, we can see the screen below.

Product Key

The following is the direct download and installation process of the system, these are the procedures we installed when we first installed Win8, the specific purchase and installation The process can refer to the article "Buy and use genuine Win8 purchase and installation super detailed process".

This is installed directly and installed.

This means that Win8 is installed in this way. After the installation is completed, the system is activated directly, and there is no need for additional activation.

Internet General Activation

However, considering the actual situation, some users choose to install the system with the complete Win8 installation file, and then activate it, so we need to adopt the system. Activate the function. We move the mouse to the lower right or upper right corner of the screen to call out the Charm bar, then select “Set” to find the option for “Computer Information”.

Find the activation option in the computer information

At the bottom of the "Computer Information" interface, if the system is not activated, the activation button will be prompted. It's very simple, click inside, fill in the product serial number in the input box and activate it. Wait until the system is briefly verified by the network and will officially activate your Win8.

Enter serial number networking activation

Phone activation after network disconnection

Regular activation requires users to be in a networked environment, but not everyone has this Condition, and Win8 is not a cloud operating system, so Microsoft is still preparing for the activation method in the disconnected state.

Similarly, we still need to enter the serial number in the "Computer Information", but click on "Activate" to create an interface like the following image, click “Use phone activation” Activate the interface.

The option to activate the phone when the network is disconnected

First select the country, naturally choose China, then we look at the phone activation interface, there is a phone number we can dial. After the call is made, the 9 groups of numbers corresponding to 1~9 are input according to the prompts, and then the numbers of the A~H groups fed back in the phone are input into the corresponding spaces.

Phone Activation Interface

At this point, click on “Activate” and our system is officially activated.

The above is the current way to activate Win8. In fact, as long as we use the "Win8 upgrade assistant" installation system will not encounter activation problems, the above method is mainly to deal with the replacement serial number Will be used. In this issue of "Win8 Open Class", we will talk about it here. I hope that everyone can successfully activate the system and experience the new charm of Win8.