-
×InformationNeed Windows 11 help?Check documents on compatibility, FAQs, upgrade information and available fixes.
Windows 11 Support Center. -
-
×InformationNeed Windows 11 help?Check documents on compatibility, FAQs, upgrade information and available fixes.
Windows 11 Support Center. -
- HP Community
- Desktops
- Desktop Software and How To Questions
- How to active windows product key

Create an account on the HP Community to personalize your profile and ask a question
01-02-2018 04:52 AM
Hi
You have a "Licence Key" for Activation usually embedded on the Main Board.
Also it's best not to post those numbers, perhaps delete it.
Here's an article about it...
https://neosmart.net/blog/2014/windows-10-embedded-product-key-tool/
What is the reason for the question, a re-install of the OS?
"KeyFinderInstaller" will tell the 'key'
If in doubt please ask.
03-14-2019 07:49 AM
Hello,
Thank you for posting in this thread. Unfortunately based on when the last response was made, I have closed this thread to help keep comments current and up to date. We recommend starting a new thread for your issue by clicking here.
To be more helpful with your post, you can add key information if you desire:
1. Product Name and Number (please do not post Serial Number)
• Example: HP Pavilion DV2-1209AX or HP Deskjet 3000 Printer CH393A
2. Operating System installed (if applicable)
• Example: Windows XP, Windows Vista 32-bit, Windows 7 64-bit
3. Error message (if any)
• Example: ""Low disk space"" error in Windows
4. Any changes made to your system before the issue occurred
• Examples: Upgrading your Operating System or installing a new software; or installing new hardware like a printer, modem, or router.
If you have any other questions about posting in the community, please feel free to send me a private message!
Thank you
I work on behalf of HP