Windows 10: Can't reactivate Windows 11 after changing SSD

Discus and support Can't reactivate Windows 11 after changing SSD in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; I recently bought a new SSD to put my system on, so I installed Windows 11 using installation media, and now it says I need to activate Windows, but I... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by AlexiosSam, Apr 14, 2023.

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    Can't reactivate Windows 11 after changing SSD


    I recently bought a new SSD to put my system on, so I installed Windows 11 using installation media, and now it says I need to activate Windows, but I have tried everything and nothing works.I have gone under Settings -> System -> Activation -> Troubleshoot -> I recently changed hardware on this device -> ... and here it tells me to select my current device, but my current device is not on it. I see my laptop and the previous name of my computer, not the new one after I changed SSD's. When I go the Microsoft Account website, I can see all three devices: my laptop, the previous n

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