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How to do Windows 11 installation and activation: Step by StepUpdated 7 days ago

To install and activate Windows 11, download the Windows 11 Installation Assistant or create a bootable USB, then follow the on-screen instructions to install. During setup, enter your product key, and after installation, go to Settings > System > Activation to activate Windows by entering the key if you skipped it earlier.


Windows 11 Installation and Activation: Step-by-Step

These are the steps To install and activate Windows 11

  1. Download Windows 11:

    • Go to the Microsoft website and download the Windows 11 Installation Assistant or create a bootable USB using the Media Creation Tool.

  2. Install Windows 11:

    • Run the installer or boot from the USB.

    • Follow the on-screen instructions to select language, partition, and begin the installation.

  3. Enter Product Key (if needed):

    • During installation, enter your 25-character Windows 11 product key or choose I don’t have a product key to skip and activate later.

  4. Set Up Windows 11:

    • After installation, configure region, keyboard layout, and account (Microsoft account recommended).

  5. Activate Windows 11:

    • Once Windows 11 is installed, go to Settings > System > Activation, click Change product key, and enter your key to activate.

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