How to Reactivate a Net10 phone after a hardware change.
It is possible to verify that your copy of Windows is genuine and hasn't been used on more devices than the Microsoft Software License Terms allow.
The digital license is associated with your device's hardware when you install Windows 10.If you change your device's hardware, Windows won't find a license that matches it, and you'll need to reactivate it to get it up and running.
You need a digital license or a product key to get Windows activated.You can find out which method is right for you by looking at "What activation method do I use?"In order to use Windows 10.You can use the following information to prepare for a hardware change.
If you're not activated, you should complete the process with the steps shown on the page.Get help with Windows activation errors is a good place to start.
You need to link your Microsoft account with the Windows 10 digital license on your device.Whenever you make a significant hardware change, you can reactivate Windows using the activation troubleshooter if you link your Microsoft account with your digital license.
You need to find out if you have a Microsoft account.You have a Windows 10 digital license.Select the Start button and then select the settings to find out.If your account is linked, the activation status message will tell you.
If your Microsoft account isn't linked to your digital license, you need to add an account.
You must be an administrator to add your Microsoft account.You can confirm that you're using an administrator account by selecting the Start button.You will see Administrator under your name.If you are not an administrator, you can create a local user account.Go to your settings.
To confirm that the administrator account is also your Microsoft account, check to see if an email address is displayed above Administrator.This is a Microsoft account if an email address is displayed.You are using a local account if not.If you don't have a Microsoft account, you can create one.
Go back to the activation page, select Add an account, enter your Microsoft account and password, and then sign in.
The message on the activation page will change to "Windows is activated with a digital license linked to your Microsoft account" after your account has been added.
Before and after your hardware change, make sure that the edition of Windows 10 Home is the same.If the edition remains the same, you will be able to use your digital license and product key again.
You can check your activation status on the same page where you can see your edition.You can see which edition you have by selecting the Start button.
If you used a product key to get to Windows 10, you will need it again after the hardware change.Find your Windows product key can be used to locate your key.
Make sure that your device is connected to the internet and that you follow the steps for either a digital license or product key when you're ready to reactivate.
To link your account to the digital license on your device, you need to add your Microsoft account.After linking your Microsoft account, you can try to get Windows 10 to work again.
If your copy of Windows 10 isn't activated, you'll only be able to use this troubleshooter.
As an administrator, sign in.You can create a local user or administrator account in Windows 10.
Select the Start button and then select the Troubleshoot option.Windows can't be activated on your device.
Select Sign in after you enter your connected Microsoft account and password.The problem will only be solved with the Microsoft account.
From the list of devices that are linked to your Microsoft account, select the check box next to this is the device I am using right now.
If you don't see the device you're using in the list of results, you need to sign in with the same Microsoft account you use for Windows 10.
Get help with Windows activation errors and locate the error you're getting, if you continue to experience errors while activated.
If you didn't link your Microsoft account to the digital license before the hardware change and you used a product key to upgrade to Windows 10, then continue to next section.
If you used a product key to upgrade to Windows 10 and it wasn't pre-installed on your device, you'll need that same key after the hardware change.
Select the Start button and then select the settings to change the product key.
If you installed a retail copy of Windows 10 on your device using a product key, follow the same process as if you made hardware changes.