If Windows 8.x or Windows 10 is ALREADY ACTIVATED, then use the MSKeyViewer Plus utility to find the Windows 8.x OEM product key.
How to retrieve the Embedded Product key from BIOS in Windows 8, 8.1 or Windows 10 PC. In this case, you have to call the computer manufacturer and request the key or you can retrieve the product key from the BIOS. Microsoft performed this change to avoid product keys from being compromised. – If you have bought a Windows 8, 8.1 or 10 OEM pre-installed computer, then the Windows product key is embedded in the BIOS (device's firmware). Windows 10 or Windows 8.x Preinstalled OEM computers: and displays the report into a Web browser window (as an HTML file). Belarc Advisor: Another freeware utility (for personal use only) that creates a detailed report of your installed OS, software, hardware, Antivirus Status, etc. MSKeyViewer Plus : A freeware and portable utility that displays the product key of Windows and Office programs.Ģ. For OEM computers read the instructions below.ġ. *Note: Keep in mind that the following utilities cannot retrieve the Windows Product Key on OEM pre-installed computers. How to retrieve the Windows 8.x /Windows 10 / Office Product key(s) from registry.
– If you have typed before the Windows 8.x or Windows 10 product key to install Windows, then you can use on of these these programs to retrieve the key from the registry. – If you purchased Windows 8.x, 10 or Office online, then you can find your unique Windows or Office product key in the online order info or in the confirmation email or in the DVD package. Windows 8.x or Windows 10 (Purchased Online).
You can backup product keys to Registry File (.reg), save as Tab Delimited Txt File (.txt), CSV Comma Delimited (.csv), Excel Workbook (.xls), Access Database (.mdb), Web Page (.html) or XML Data (.xml) file, print key list or copy all to clipboard.
With this software you will be able to track the number of software licenses installed in your business, find and recover a lost or forgotten product keys, save and keep an up-to-date backup of all your software product keys in a central location. The software allows to protect your company from having pirated software on your network.
Product Key Explorer is a powerful software inventory program that can help you to recover and backup lost product key (license CD key) for over 500 popular products (including Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, Server 2003, Vista, Office 2003, Office 2007 Professional, Adobe etc.) Product Key Explorer automatically recovers serial keys of the current system and retrieves product keys from network computers. You can save product keys as Tab Delimited Txt File (.txt), Excel Workbook (.xls), CSV Comma Delimited (.csv), Access Database (.mdb), Web Page (.html) or XML Data (.xml) file, Print or Copy to Clipboard.
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