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I ended up restoring from a system image from when the product key was still working, then installed and activated windows 10 from there.

Ok, here's my current situation. I have a legitimate version of windows 8.1, with a product key that used to work but now doesn't after doing a system refresh, possibly due to some sort of corruption of system files I want to activate my copy of 8.1 so I can upgrade to windows 10 I downloaded...

Ok, I'm downloading windows 10 now, but can I use my 8.1 product key to activate it if I do a clean install?

Actually, I just remembered I disabled automatic windows updates, since they failed every time and I had to restore from a system image because the "reverting changes" never finished, and it wouldn't boot after I powered it off, so that's why I can't upgrade to windows 10. I'm going to do a...

I was actually just trying to create an installation media usb drive, but whenever I run the media creation tool, I just get "Download did not complete successfully. Server execution failed."

Bought this laptop brand new less than a year ago, had to do a system refresh because my wifi stopped working, and for some reason that deactivated the OS. It came with 8.1 pre-installed. Windows Diagnostic Information ------------------------------ Tool Version: 6.3.9600.16384 Licensing...

It came with Windows 8.1 installed.

A while ago I had to do a system refresh because my wifi completely stopped working, but for some reason my product key got deleted when I did that, and ever since then I've had this popup appearing every few hours, and I also can't upgrade to windows 10 now because of it. When I click the "go...