Microsoft has unexpectedly removed the last remaining method for activating Windows without an internet connection.

Microsoft has silently discontinued its phone-based activation system for Windows and Office products, forcing users into an ...

According to an automated message, phone activation of Windows is "currently" unavailable. Microsoft now confirms: It's ...

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There were a few ways to activate Windows 11/10 officially. However, Microsoft has now apparently killed one such way without ...

Failure to activate Windows will result in watermarks and feature restrictions, which could be bad news for customers who don ...

Microsoft has reportedly removed the ability to activate Windows 11 and Windows 10 without an internet connection.

Microsoft has quietly taken another step toward an entirely online ecosystem, effectively ending phone-based activation for ...

Microsoft has quietly killed an offline option to activate Windows 10 and 11: phone activation. According to Neowin, the ...

Microsoft has effectively retired phone-based product activation for Windows and Office, closing off another offline path ...

OneDrive, Microsoft's built-in cloud storage platform, is deeply embedded in Windows and positioned as a central part of the company's cloud ecosystem. When Windows updates or ...