You can no longer get free access to Windows 10 and 11 if you’re upgrading from Windows 7 or 8, though you can still go from 10 to 11. Reading time 2 minutes Does ...

If you’re still using an unlicensed version of Windows or depending on some sketchy activator tool you found online, it’s probably time to reconsider. An unactivated system might seem fine at first, ...

Without much fanfare, Microsoft announced that users will no longer be able to install and activate Windows 10 or Windows 11 with older Windows 7 and Windows 8 product keys. Neowin performed a number ...

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