Windows 10: When i click on activation setting it says that Windows is activated using your...

my laptop has inbuild windows 11 home, but the shop owner has installed windows 10 pro on my laptop using some cracked software. what shoulf i do? should i continue using the cracked software or is there anyway to bring back my original licence. When i click on activation setting it says that Windows is activated using your organization's activation services.

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My PC suddenly says its not activated

For verification, now you are saying it isn't activated and Microsoft won't help you?

 

Receiving a message saying go to settings to activate Windows.

Hi,


Thank you for posting in Microsoft Community.

The issue is being caused due to an significant hardware change in the computer.

For further assistance on the issue, suggest you to contact our support team.

Refer the section "Activating Windows 10 after a significant hardware change" and click on
support for further assistance.
Activate Windows - Microsoft Support

If the above steps doesn’t work for you than follow the below step of phone activation.

I suggest you to use the phone activation option and check if it help to resolve the issue. Follow the below provided information:

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  Press Windows key + X and click on
  Run,
  
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  Type slui 4 in the box and hit Enter Key.
  
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  Select your 'Country' from the list.
  
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  Choose the 'Phone Activation' option.
  
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  Stay on the phone and wait for a person to help you.
  
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  And also you can explain your problem clearly to the support person.
  

Let us know if this helps.
Keep us posted for further assistance, we are here to assist you.

 

My PC suddenly says its not activated

So now I have a clean install and windows is activated, what are my steps to find out why my original windows install wasn’t activated......

I await instructions........

and apart from checking activation, I do everything else as per your suggestions......will in future check validated once a month.......