The Windows 10 operating system is widely installed and used on many computers today. Despite the installation and usage of Windows 10, the majority of Vietnamese users tend to overlook the process of entering the license key for various reasons.
If you have a Windows license key but are unsure how to use it, follow the instructions on how to activate your Windows 10 license key shared in Mytour's content below.
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Guide to Activating Windows 10 License Key
Windows 10 license keys come in various types, provided by Microsoft based on users' needs and usage purposes. Users can only activate the license for the specific operating system version supported by the key. Currently, there are popular Windows 10 editions such as:
- Windows 10 Home: Standard version designed for general users
- Windows 10 Pro: Standard version with additional features for business users
1. Check the Windows 10 operating system version on your computer
To determine the installed version of Windows 10, follow the quick guide below.
Step 1: On the Desktop, right-click on This PC and select Properties.
Step 2: Observe the Windows edition section, where you will find the name of the Windows 10 version you are currently using.
2. Activate Windows 10 License Key
After identifying the compatible key and Windows 10 operating system version, let's proceed with activating the license key.
Step 1: Open the Start Menu and select the Settings with the gear icon. Alternatively, press Windows+ I for a quicker access.
Step 2: In the Settings window, select Update & Security.
Step 3: Click on the Activation section in the left menu, then choose Change product key.
Step 4: Enter your 25-character Windows 10 license key into the information box, then press Next to apply and save the settings.
From the shared content on Mytour, it's evident that the process of activating a Windows 10 license key is not overly complex. Anyone can successfully carry it out by following the instructions correctly. If you know any tricks or tips to activate Windows 10 on your computer, feel free to share with everyone in the comments below this article!
