Windows 10: changing the account my windows activation is linked to

Discus and support changing the account my windows activation is linked to in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; ive recently aquired my grandmothers computer and would like to reset it and have my own ms account as the main account however i dont know the... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by sam crouse, Jan 25, 2022.

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    changing the account my windows activation is linked to


    ive recently aquired my grandmothers computer and would like to reset it and have my own ms account as the main account however i dont know the activation key and its not in the box nor does anyone know it, but it seems to be linked to her account is there any way i can re link it to my own or obtain the activation key another way to fresh install

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