Write down the confirmation ID that the phone system gives you. When prompted, enter the installation ID that's listed on your screen into your phone's keypad. An automated system will guide you through the activation process. Administrator permission required If you're prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation.Ĭlick the location nearest you from the drop-down list, and then click Next.Ĭall one of the available phone numbers listed.
Type your Windows 7 product key, and then click Next.Ĭlick Use the automated phone system.
Open Windows Activation by clicking the Start button Picture of the Start button, right-clicking Computer, clicking Properties, and then clicking Activate Windows now. You can find your product key on the computer or inside the Windows package-or in a confirmation e‑mail if you purchased and downloaded Windows 7 online. To activate online, you'll need your Windows 7 product key.
