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A Windows product key is a 25-character code used to activate Windows. It looks like this:
PRODUCT KEY: XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX
Locate your product key for Windows 10
Depending on how you got your copy of Windows 10, you'll need either a 25-character product key or a digital license to activate it. A digital license (called a digital entitlement in Windows 10, Version 1511) is a method of activation in Windows 10 that doesn't require you to enter a product key. Without one of these, you won't be able to activate your device.
Where to find your product key depends on how you got your copy of Windows.
Select any of the following to see more information:
A new PC running Windows
The product key is preinstalled on your PC, included with the packaging the PC came in, or included on the Certificate of Authenticity (COA) attached to the PC. For more info, contact your hardware manufacturer, and for pictures of authentic product keys and COA labels, see How to tell your hardware is genuine.
A copy of Windows 10 from an authorized retailer
The product key is on a label or card inside the box that Windows came in. For more info, contact the retailer that sold you Windows 10. How to tell your software is genuine.
A digital copy of Windows 10 from an authorized retailer
Find your product key in the confirmation email you received after buying Windows 10 or in a digital locker accessible through the retailer’s website.
A digital copy from a Microsoft website
The product key is in the confirmation email you received after buying your digital copy of Windows. Microsoft only keeps a record of product keys if you purchased from the Microsoft online store. You can find out if you purchased from Microsoft in your Microsoft account Order history.
Free upgrade to Windows 10
If you upgraded to Windows 10 for free from Windows 7 or Windows 8.1, you should have a digital license instead of a product key.
Windows 10 Store App
If you bought Windows 10 Home, Professional, or Upgrade to Pro in the Windows 10 Store app, you'll receive a digital license instead of a product key. You can use the digital license for activation.
If your product key is scratched, blurred, or otherwise unusable, contact the retailer who sold you the product. If you aren't able to get help from your retailer or have already tried and couldn't get a working key, call Microsoft Support.
For more information about digital licenses and product keys in Windows 10, see the “Methods of Activation” section in Activate Windows 10.
Locate your product key for Windows 7 or Windows 8.1
A product key is usually required when uninstalling or reinstalling Windows 7 or Windows 8.1. Generally, if you bought a physical copy of Windows, the product key should be on a label or card inside the box that Windows came in. If Windows came preinstalled on your PC, the product key should appear on a sticker on your device. If you’ve lost or can’t find the product key, contact the manufacturer. To ensure your product key is genuine, see How to tell your software is genuine and How to tell your hardware is genuine.
Related links
Windows authenticity
For info about how to tell if your copy of Windows is genuine Microsoft software, see the How to tell page.
Windows download and installation
For more Windows 10 download info, see Download Windows 10.
If you need installation media to install or reinstall Windows, see Create installation media for Windows to learn how to create your own installation media using either a USB flash drive or a DVD.
Windows activation
If you need more help with activation, see Activate Windows 10.
If you're getting an activation error, seeGet help with Windows activation errors.
If you’re reinstalling Windows 10, you might not need a Windows product key. See Activation in Windows 10 for more info.
If you're reinstalling Windows 10 due to a motherboard problem or some other hardware issue, see Reactivating Windows 10 after a hardware change.
Other product keys
If you're looking for product keys for Office, apps, games, and more, see Find your Microsoft downloads and product keys
Find & Recover Lost Product Key (CD Key)
With the award-winning KeyFinder Plus, you can instantly find product key and serial number from currently installed Windows, Office, SQL Server, Exchange Server, Visual Studio, VMware, Adobe and many other products. Click the download link below for a free system scan, find your software product key and backup it in case of computer repair or upgrade.
- Recover lost product keys easily.
- Find product keys for local and network computers.
- Backup CD keys in case of computer repair or upgrade.
- Support all Windows system (32-bit & 64-bit).
Key Features & Benefits
- Simple and intuitive graphic interface.
- Find product key for Microsoft Office 2000, XP, 2003, 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016.
- Recover Windows CD keys for Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista, XP and Windows Server 2000 / 2003 / 2008 / 2012 / 2016 (32-bit and 64-bit supported).
- Enable you to retrieve Windows or Office product key from crashed hard disk drive or unbootable computer.
- Recover product keys from external or secondary hard disk drive.
- Recover product keys for software installed on your remote computer.
- Find your product key for Microsoft Exchange Server 2000, 2003, 2007, 2008.
- Retrieve product key from SQL Server 2000, 2005, 2008, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017, Microsoft ISA Server.
- Recover serial keys for Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Acrobat X, Creative Suite, Illustrator CS, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, InDesign CS, Dreamweaver.
- New! Obtain Windows 8/8.1/10 OEM product key embedded in the UEFI/BIOS firmware.
- Backup and save your product keys to file.
- FREE update.
Retrieve Product Key from Non-booting Computer
- Can't boot into Windows? No problem. Simply connect your crashed or unbootable hard drive to a working computer, then use the From non-booting system option to recover product keys from unbootable Windows installations.
- Or need a rescue CD to boot your crashed or locked computer for recovering lost product keys? We recommend you to use PCUnlocker Live CD.
KeyFinder Plus Screenshots
This program allows you to recover lost product keys for software products installed on your local or remote network computers in the event of a system or hard disk crash.
When You Need KeyFinder Plus
Have you lost your product key for Windows, Office or other software? You might end up spending hundreds of dollars on a new software license. There are various situations wherein you need KeyFinder Plus.
- You have lost or misplaced product key that you need to reinstall or update Windows / Office.
- Need to retrieve lost product key (cd key) for your friends, customers or your own.
- Need to track the number of software licenses installed in your business.
- Backup your product / CD keys in the event of a computer crash.
- Product key sticker is lost or broken.
What People Say About KeyFinder Plus
'Just want to let you know that KeyFinder Plus has an extreme return on investment ratio. This program has retrieved my cd key for Windows Vista, it saves me nearly $240 because without a cd key I would have to buy a brand new copy of Microsoft Windows Vista. Thanks for the great program!'
— Rex Crane
'Exactly what I needed. I have lost my serial number and this simple program found it in my installation.'
— Frank Lin
'Awesome. that worked a treat while moving my Office 2007 to a new pc. thanks!'
— Mike Odom
'Very helpful program. I just ordered it because it is easy to use, will save me a TON of money vs. ordering Microsoft Windows Vista/XP/2003 once again, and I can use it to great advantage.'
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User Guide
Learn how to recover lost product keys using KeyFinder Plus.
System Requirement
- Windows 10, 8, 7, 2016, 2008, Vista, XP, 2003 (32-bit & 64-bit)
- At least 512M physical RAM
- 10 MB or more free hard disk space
What's New
- Recover Windows 8/8.1/10 OEM product key
Ready to try or buy?
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