Need To Activate & Register

[scooby]

When I first turned on my new computor, with windows XP already installed, I didn't get the registery or activation screens. I need to know how I can do these things now. Please help. Thanks

[Will Denny]

Hi

Type the following into Start>Run:

C:\Windows\system32\oobe\msoobe.exe /A

You may find that XP has already been Activated.

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"scooby" > wrote in message
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| When I first turned on my new computor, with windows XP already installed,
I didn't get the registery or activation screens. I need to know how I can
do these things now. Please help. Thanks

[Michael Stevens]

scooby wrote:
> When I first turned on my new computor, with windows XP already
> installed, I didn't get the registery or activation screens. I need
> to know how I can do these things now. Please help. Thanks

If this is an OEM computer from a well known manufacturer, activation is
usuall not necessary. Registration is optional.
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Michael Stevens MS-MVP XP

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