Timeline for Do I need to get my Windows 8 key in order to restore it?
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| Mar 20, 2017 at 10:17 | history | edited | CommunityBot |
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| Nov 30, 2014 at 0:18 | comment | added | Rsya Studios | But you won't need to reinstall Windows to remove Ubuntu anyway, unless you want to start afresh? | |
| Nov 30, 2014 at 0:18 | comment | added | Rsya Studios | Yes it would. Also newer computers preinstalled with Windows do not need product keys, Windows will automatically detect it in the BIOS. | |
| Nov 30, 2014 at 0:11 | comment | added | JoeyChor | If I was to install a fresh copy of Windows onto a computer and put the manufacturer's key in it when requested, would it pass as a legitimate key or give off some sort of error? | |
| Nov 29, 2014 at 23:47 | vote | accept | JoeyChor | ||
| Nov 29, 2014 at 23:46 | comment | added | Rsya Studios | What do you mean during installation of Windows? | |
| Nov 29, 2014 at 23:45 | comment | added | JoeyChor | Thanks for the tip on using EasyBCD for both cases, but I was wondering for the manufacurer's key if I were to do that during installation of Windows, what would happen? | |
| Nov 29, 2014 at 23:43 | history | answered | Rsya Studios | CC BY-SA 3.0 |