How to activate the Windows trial license

Today, AZDIGI will show you how to activate the trial version of Windows. If you need assistance, don’t hesitate to contact AZDIGI via the hotline at 028 888 24768 or email at support@azdigi.com

Introduction

In the modern world of technology, Microsoft’s Windows operating system has become one of the most popular choices for computer users. However, activating a Windows license can be a challenge for many. In this article, we will explore how to activate and use the trial version of Windows simply and effectively. For VPS users with the Windows operating system without a license, the VPS will automatically shut down after about 15 minutes. Activating the trial version can help resolve this issue on VPS.

Activation Steps

Usually, when you complete the installation of a server with the Windows operating system, you are provided with a 125-day trial. To extend the trial period, follow these steps:

Step 1: Open the Command Prompt

Note: you should open it with administrator rights.

Win 10:

WinServer 2012 :

Step 2: Activation Process

First, check how many trial activations are remaining on the server using the following command:

slmgr /dlv

Then the system will display information, and you only need to pay attention to the following two lines:

Timebased activation expiration: This is the remaining trial time.

Remaining windows rearm count: It indicates the remaining rearm count.

If the check still shows available trial activations, run the following command to activate:

slmgr /rearm

Step 3: Restart

At this point, you need to restart the server and recheck.

Conclusion

Activating the trial version of Windows is not only simple but also brings many benefits to users. Full experience, compatibility testing, and cost savings are reasons why you should try the Windows trial version before deciding to purchase a license. Hopefully, this article has helped you understand more about how to activate the trial version of Windows and the benefits it brings.