How to Upgrade & Activate Windows 8.1 Preview

Hi All
A few people have been asking how to upgrade the version of Windows that is from the 123myIT.com website so I have added a quick video to show you how to do this.
This video will show you how to Upgrade & Activate Windows 8.1 Preview.

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Matt

How to activate windows 8

There is a few different ways that you can activate Windows 8.
The first way is to do a search for Slui.exe 0x3. Run the Slui.exe 0x3 command in search and click the Slui.exe 0x3 icon.
Then type your product key in the Activation window then click on the Activate button.

Windows 8 Activation

The second way is to run a command from the command prompt.
Make sure you are logged in as a Administrator then do the following.
In the search screen type CMD, which is short for command.
Press enter or click on the command prompt.
Then type the following command.

Cscript.exe %windir%\system32\slmgr.vbs /ipk “Your product key”

This will use the serial key you enter and activate your copy of Windows 8 with the key you supply.

Windows 8 Activation with Command Prompt

How to activate Windows 8 with command prompt a step by step guide.

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This video will show you how to activate Windows 8 with command prompt a step by step guide.