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Hello Sir,

I am setting up my window to the factory reset via a recovery DVD which are give to me by the retailer.

but when i recover my pc the window 8.1 asking for activation key please solved my problem as soon as possible.

Thank you...

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Hi @neemmayur,

 

 

When recovery is performed through the Recovery Media, it will not ask for Product activation as procuct key is digitaly encrypted in to the unit.

 

However, please go through the below link for more option on Windows Product Activation steps.

 

http://support.hp.com/in-en/document/c03486254

 

 

Performing an HP System Recovery (Windows 😎

 

http://support.hp.com/in-en/document/c03489643

 

 

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Thanks Sir for instant help but i will try it and if it is solved than i report you.. thank You
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