Check Your Windows Activation Status

For over 6 years, Windows 10 has become one among the foremost popular operating systems in the world. Because it includes a more number of features and a Graphical interface (GUI).

Microsoft Office is software developed by Microsoft Cooperation for the utilization of clients, servers, and other services. Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft PowerPoint are the foremost popular and employed in the Office package. Nowadays, other software has also been added to the present package.

Make sure you have a stable internet connection because the command below requires internet access to activate Windows using KMS.

1. Open Command Prompt (cmd) app as administrator

2. Command to install a new license key.

   // Use below link for KMS client key
   slmgr /ipk kmsclientkey 
   
   // For example
   slmgr /ipk XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX

   KMS Client Key

3. Command to connect KMS server.

   slmgr /skms kms8.msguides.com

4. Command to activate installed Windows license key.

   slmgr /ato

Windows Activation Status

Windows Activation is extremely important in today's technologies. Without activation, you'll not use some features like customization of desktop wallpapers, colors, themes, lock screen, and soon. Even if you have got successfully installed Windows on your PC or Laptop without the aid of a product key, you are disconnected with new features and additional support.

The following listed method will guide you on how to check your windows 10 is activated or not:

Method 1: Context Menu

1. Go to the desktop screen of Windows 10 PC.
2. Right click This PC icon.
3. And, Select the properties option from the popup context menu.
4. Then, The system setting window will open.
5. Under the Windows activation heading, you'll able to see the activation status messages.

Method 2: Settings Window

1. Go to the bottom left corner, and click on the windows logo or start button.
2. On the left panel, click on the Settings icon (Gear icon).
3. Then, the Setting window will open.
4. Then, The system setting window will open.
5. Now, at the bottom of the window, you'll be able to see the activation status messages.

Method 3: Activation Tab From Settings

1. Go to the bottom left corner, and click on the start button.
2. On the left panel, click on the Settings icon (Gear icon) or press Windows + I Key from the keyboard.
3. Go to the last option, Update & Security.
4. On the left panel, select the Activation Tab.
5. Under the Windows activation heading, you'll able to see the activation status messages.

Activation status messages are often different according to your windows: Windows is activated, Windows is activated with a digital license, Windows is activated using your organization's activation service, Windows is activated with a digital license linked to your Microsoft account, or Windows isn't activated.