The phone number you called does not work:Īctivation and registration of a Microsoft product (This site is for Volume License Activation but if you call they will help you) Microsoft Activation Centers Worldwide Telephone Numbers: = How to Activate Windows 7 by Internet =ġ) Click Start and in the Seach box type: ActivateĢ) Click on the 'Activate Windows' option at the top of the listģ) Click on 'Activate Windows online now'Ĥ) Enter your 25 character product key (not case sensitive)ĥ) Click 'Next' and wait for the key to be verified.Īlternate Method - Reaching a real person:ġ) Click Start, and in the Search box type: slui.exe 4ĥ) Stay on the phone *** do not select/press any options *** and wait for a person to help you.Ħ) Explain your problem clearly to the support person.ħ) The support person should give you a confirmation ID, copy it down on paper,Ĩ) Verify the ID is correct by reading back to the support person.ĩ) Enter the ID number and click 'Next' to finish the activation process. List of Computer Manufacturer's support sites:Ĭheck the Graphics card manufacture's download site for the most recent Windows 7 drivers for your card. If there are Windows 7 drivers, then download to a folder on your hard drive and install all of them, starting with the Motherboard/chipset drivers, SATA, LAN, Audio, USB, Graphics, Webcam, Etc., and so on. Go to your computer manufacture's support web site and check for Windows 7 drivers for your specific model number. You will now have a 30 day grace period in which to activate Windows.ĭuring this 30 day grace period you can try resolving your problems.Īfter you are satisfied all problems have been resovled then activate Windows. How to perform a 'Keyless Install' of Windows:īoot from the Windows 7 DVD disc you created and start the installation process.Īfter you enter user name and password you will be asked to: 'Type your Windows product key', do not enter a key.Īlso located just below the box where you would enter the key is a box with a check mark to 'Automatically activate Windows when I am online', remove the check mark and click 'Next'. Note: Always use DVD+R media and the slowest burn speed (4x or 6x) if offered a choice.

(The steps are the same, except you are not creating a Repair disc but a full installation DVD) (BIN, CUE, DI, DVD, GI, IMG, MDS, NRG, PDI and ISO) It supports a wide range of other image file formats, and it's free. ImgBurn - In addtion to supporting the creation of Cds/DVDs from.

iso file use ImgBurn or Gear ISO to create a bootable DVD.Ĭreate a Bootable Windows 7 DVD using the. ISO file (must match what your product key version is for)Īfter downloading the.

Driver update plus activation key