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Jon Paal
May 24th 06, 07:33 PM
how can I read trhe full product key from my installed windows xp software (not the COA product key) ?

Will Denny
May 24th 06, 07:52 PM
Hi

If you've still got XP installed, try this program to find the PK:

http://www.magicaljellybean.com/keyfinder.shtml

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> how can I read trhe full product key from my installed windows xp software
> (not the COA product key) ?
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Brian A.
May 24th 06, 08:52 PM
Get RegInfo from: http://dundats.mvps.org/Software/Index.htm

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"Jon Paal" <Jon[ nospam ]Paal @ everywhere dot com> wrote in message ...
> how can I read trhe full product key from my installed windows xp software (not the COA product key) ?
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Jon Paal
May 24th 06, 09:14 PM
thanks, that works

"Will Denny" > wrote in message ...
> Hi
>
> If you've still got XP installed, try this program to find the PK:
>
> http://www.magicaljellybean.com/keyfinder.shtml
>
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> Will Denny
> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
> Please reply to the News Groups
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> "Jon Paal" <Jon[ nospam ]Paal @ everywhere dot com> wrote in message ...
>> how can I read trhe full product key from my installed windows xp software (not the COA product key) ?
>>
>
>

Will Denny
May 24th 06, 09:29 PM
You're welcome.

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"Jon Paal" <Jon[ nospam ]Paal @ everywhere dot com> wrote in message
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> thanks, that works
>
> "Will Denny" > wrote in message
> ...
>> Hi
>>
>> If you've still got XP installed, try this program to find the PK:
>>
>> http://www.magicaljellybean.com/keyfinder.shtml
>>
>> --
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>>
>> Will Denny
>> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
>> Please reply to the News Groups
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>> "Jon Paal" <Jon[ nospam ]Paal @ everywhere dot com> wrote in message
>> ...
>>> how can I read trhe full product key from my installed windows xp
>>> software (not the COA product key) ?
>>>
>>
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>
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Bruce Chambers
May 25th 06, 02:13 AM
Jon Paal wrote:
> how can I read trhe full product key from my installed windows xp software (not the COA product key) ?
>
>


Unless you have a factory-installed OS that has never been reinstalled,
they'll be one and the same.


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