How To Grab My Windows Serial Key

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None of the Windows key finder programs can find the Product Key. I re-entered my code from the card in the box and it’s activated again, but says a digital license linked to my Microsoft Account. I have a UEFI BIOS but there is no key in it. Magic Jelly Bean Key Finder can’t find a key, even the Windows key.

How To Grab My Windows Serial Key Free

If you upgrade your computer from Windows 7 or Windows 8 to Windows 10, you probably have no idea what your product key is for the latest version of the operating system. The time may come when you want to perform a clean installation of Windows 10, and this is when you'll need that key.

It is not possible to use your product key for your old version of Windows to activate Windows 10, but during the initial upgrade process this key is converted into a new one. Using a special tool, you can find out the key that has been generated for you so you can make a note of it for future reference.

There are actually numerous tools that can be used to determine your Windows 10 code. One of the more reliable and comprehensive is ProduKey which is available free of charge -- there are 32- and 64-bit versions of the software available, so make sure that you download the correct version for your system.

ProduKey is provided as a compressed file, so unzip it and then run it. In a matter of seconds you'll be provided with the key you need which you can then make a copy of, email to yourself, write down, or backup in some other way for when you need it.

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Grab a copy of ProduKey from the Nirsoft website.

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Ever since the release of Windows 8, all PC manufactures have started embedding product license key into the BIOS/EFI. That is, computers pre-installed with Windows 8, Windows 8.1, and Windows 10 don’t display product key information or Certificate of Authenticity (COA) sticker on the backup of the computer or in the battery bay.

Instead, PC manufactures have started embedding product key into the BIOS or EFI, and it can be seen by entering the BIOS/EFI of your computer.

While most users will never need to retrieve product key as the Windows image provided with the computer will automatically retrieve the product key from the BIOS or EFI during the installation. But if your have downloaded a fresh copy of Windows 8.1 or Windows 10 from Microsoft and want to install the same using the same product key, you need to take the help of third-party tools to recover the product key from the BIOS or UEFI.

About a year ago, we shared a free tool to recover Windows 8.1 product key from BIOS. This time around, we have another excellent utility to retrieve Windows product key from BIOS or EFI.

How To Grab My Windows Serial Key

Windows 10 Product Key Tool

Windows 10 Product Key Tool is a newly released utility from the developer behind the very popular EasyBCD software. With Windows 10 Product Key Tool, one can easily recover Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, and Windows 10 product license keys from the BIOS or EFI in a jiffy.

To read Windows 7, Windows 8.1, or Windows 10 product key from the BIOS or UEFI, simply run OEM Product Key Tool on your PC. Upon running the tool, it will automatically scan your BIOS or EFI and display the product key. After recover the key, we recommend you store the product key in a safe location.

How To Grab My Windows Serial Keys

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How To Find My Windows Serial Key

Windows 10 Product Key Tool is compatible with both 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Windows 7, Windows 8.1, and Windows 10. Visit the following page to download the latest version of OEM Product Key Tool.

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Note that you might get “Unable to open MSDM table!” message if the product key isn’t present in your PC’s BIOS/EFI. If you’re getting this message, the product key sticker must be located somewhere on your PC. Look for it!