Windows 10: Reactivation of Windows with a digital licence

Discus and support Reactivation of Windows with a digital licence in Windows 10 Updates and Activation to solve the problem; I have my work laptop with Windows 10, and I want to reinstall Windows. I see that I have digital license.When I followed Learn more link Activate... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Updates and Activation' started by MarkoC1, Apr 20, 2022.

  1. MarkoC1 Win User

    Reactivation of Windows with a digital licence


    I have my work laptop with Windows 10, and I want to reinstall Windows. I see that I have digital license.When I followed Learn more link Activate Windows microsoft.com I find this:Activate using a digital licenseDigital licenses are associated with your hardware and linked to your Microsoft account, so there's nothing you need to find on your PC. You're all set once your PC is connected to the internet and you log in to your Microsoft account. I'm not provided a Microsoft account from my employer, so I'm not sure if I can reinstall Windows without it, or is the same hardware the only

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    MarkoC1, Apr 20, 2022
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  2. dantandem Win User

    digital licence for windows

    ok here goes :

    reactivation of windows 10 after hardware changes doesnt work.


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    to add I had nothing but problems since upgrading for free my wifi adaptor failed so I had to purchase another. then my ethernet port failed. so was forced into probably purchasing a new mb next step up from the failed one ( possibly because of poxy windows
    10 upgrade)

    Also I thought when I upgraded so called "digital licence" to win 10 I no longer needed my windows 7 disc and key so binned it.

    next step was to put old motherboard which is linked to digital licence. back in and reinstall correct version of windows to match my digital licence worked windows activated! ffixxed

    now to change my motherboard back to the non faulty one..... and try to reactivate...…………..!!!

    windows no longer activated.... and that the message in the window when trying to
     
    dantandem, Apr 20, 2022
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  3. dantandem Win User
    digital licence for windows

    Ok following your advice and my nose.

    Windows activation

    Signed in as admin via hotmail account. Troubleshooting

    Tried to select upgraded hardware - motherboard as last one failed shortly after windows upgrade digital licence linked to my account win 10 pro.

    Reactivate windows 10

    Ive selected desktop listed checked box and clicked activate.

    And ratger quickly next box appears.

    Unable to activate windows.

    Lear more goto store etc.
     
    dantandem, Apr 20, 2022
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  4. Reactivation of Windows with a digital licence

    Digital Licences

    Having updated hardware on my PC, I would like to reactivate Windows, but it won't reactivate saying that I have to log in with the Microsoft account linked to the digital licence.

    I cannot remember what account I used originally, is there any way of finding out ?
     
    DonFarnham, Apr 20, 2022
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