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I need recovery key in order to get back into my Laptop. Apparently i didn’t have any Microsoft account. My laptop drive label is DESKTOP-VQQFQL8

windows 8/21/2019. Please help me out to get this fixed.

thanks

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@mhussain02 

 

Windows key is embedded in BIOS of your machine, it should activate AUTOMATICALLY. If you wish, you can use the following steps to get its key

 

1. Press the Windows key and R keys, simultaneously.

2. Type cmd in the run dialogue box and hit the - Enter key.

3. In the resulting cmd.exe window type this code

4. wmic path softwareLicensingService get OA3xOriginalProductKey

 

Regards.

BH
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