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'''Please note that you need to be on campus to activate. This tutorial also assumes you have already have a network connection established.''' | '''Please note that you need to be either ''on campus'' or on the ''VPN'' to activate. This tutorial also assumes you have already have a network connection established.''' | ||
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Click the Windows button and type "CMD" in the run bar. | Click the Windows button and type "CMD" in the run bar. | ||
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*:cscript c:\windows\system32\slmgr.vbs -skms kms.umd.edu:1688 | *:cscript c:\windows\system32\slmgr.vbs -skms kms.umd.edu:1688 | ||
Revision as of 14:34, 6 June 2012
Please note that you need to be either on campus or on the VPN to activate. This tutorial also assumes you have already have a network connection established.
Activation
Click the Windows button and type "CMD" in the run bar.
- cscript c:\windows\system32\slmgr.vbs -skms kms.umd.edu:1688
- cscript c:\windows\system32\slmgr.vbs -ipk 33PXH-7Y6KF-2VJC9-XBBR8-HVTHH
- cscript c:\windows\system32\slmgr.vbs -ato
After these commands have run, the Key Management Server should have activated your windows 7 computer.
If you are unable to activate, please see the message at the top of this page and contact UMIACS staff with information about your problem.