If you have a digital license, run the Activation troubleshooter. You’ll need to first add your Microsoft account and link your account to the digital license on your device. After linking your Microsoft account, run the Activation troubleshooter to reactivate Windows 10.
Is digital license legit Windows 10?
When a licence is converted to a Windows 10 digital licence it uses a generic (place holder key) so it won’t show the same as your previous Windows 8 key. If the activation server has accepted the Windows 8 licence and converted it to a digital licence for Windows 10 it is legit.
How do I activate my Windows free with a digital license?
Go to Settings > Update & security > Activation, click Troubleshoot, and sign in with your Microsoft Account. Then select your computer your the list of digital licenses associated with your account, check This is the device I’m using right now, and click Activate.
What is the difference between digital license and product key Activation for Windows 10?
A digital license (called a digital entitlement in Windows 10, Version 1511) is a method of activation in Windows 10 that doesn’t require you to enter a product key. A product key is a 25-character code used to activate Windows. What you’ll see is PRODUCT KEY: XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX.
Is Windows 10 digital license free?
Windows 10 Digital license for free after new installation from – Microsoft Community.