Microsoft recently blocked all Windows 7 and 8.1 keys from activating any Windows 11 version or edition. However, you can get a genuine Windows 11 license key for less and save $20. Earlier this month ...

Microsoft closed a Windows 7 / 8 key loophole last month, and now people are experiencing issues reactivating some Windows 10 / 11 installs. Microsoft closed a Windows 7 / 8 key loophole last month, ...

All weekend as Windows 7 keys were hard to come by, people tried accessing Microsoft's TechNet site to access their unique activation keys. Originally with a 2.5m download limit, people expected keys ...

Without much fanfare, Microsoft announced that users will no longer be able to install and activate Windows 10 or Windows 11 with older Windows 7 and Windows 8 product keys. Neowin performed a number ...

Ugh this kinda sucks but I guess it doesn't really matter. I had a bunch of Windows 7 keys from 2009 that have been great with 10 and 11. I get that this free ride is over but it still sucks. It ...

If you've been trying to get a Windows 7 beta 1 activation key without success, the method over at Neowin just started working for me after hours of trying. My earlier article on Windows 7 tells you ...