Windows 8

Activation

Method 1 - Use slui to bring up an activation prompt

• • Open an MSDOS command prompt using Right CLick "Run As Administrator"
  • slui.exe 3 (you wil be prompted for an Activation Key)
  • Notes:
    • SLUI 1 - brings up the activation status window
    • SLUI 2 - brings up the activation window
    • SLUI 3 - brings up the CHANGE PRODUCT KEY window
    • SLUI 4 - brings up the CALL MICROSOFT & MANUALLY ACTIVATE

Method 2 - Use slmgr to Enable the Activation Wizard

• • Open an MSDOS command prompt using Right CLick "Run As Administrator"
  • Run this command: slmgr.vbs /ipk "WINDOWS PRODUCT KEY GOES HERE"

Installation Notes

Adding Users

Making a user an Administrator

Opening up the Control Panel