: Open the Command Prompt as an administrator and type slmgr /xpr to confirm if the machine is permanently activated. Risks of Using "Cracks"
: Many "100% working" cracks found on forums or YouTube are disguised malware designed to steal personal data. : Open the Command Prompt as an administrator
: Because Windows 7 is no longer supported, even a "cracked" version will not receive critical security patches, leaving your system vulnerable to modern threats. : Check your confirmation email if purchased digitally
: Check your confirmation email if purchased digitally from Microsoft Support , the COA sticker on your PC, or the original installation media packaging. Enter the Key : the COA sticker on your PC
Scroll down to the section and click Change product key .
Enter your valid product key and follow the on-screen instructions to activate via the internet.