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Microsoft kills official way to activate windows without internet (www.neowin.net)

submitted 10 months ago by 1984@lemmy.today to c/technology@lemmy.world

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Now when trying to activate the OS by attempting to call the phone number for Microsoft Product Activation, an automated voice response says the following: "Support for product activation has moved online.

Linux is this way, guys.

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[–] BanMe@lemmy.world 3 points 10 months ago (1 child)

I'm not 100% sure on this one, but I think it applies to Windows Home and Pro but not Enterprise.

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[–] Hotzilla@sopuli.xyz 2 points 10 months ago

They killed it on enterprise too, we have not been able to activate in half a year, the phone number just stopped working...

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