Windows 9 new activation method to solve piracy

Recently, Russian leaker Wzor shared news about Windows 8.1 and his successor. The article said that Windows 8.1 Update 2 will be the last major update of the Windows 8.1 system, and will be pushed as a patch, but will not add new features. Also included is the Windows 9 main start button and new menu features, with a new activation method to prevent piracy.

The article mentions that the Windows 9 operating system will be released this fall. Microsoft has invested a lot of research and development funds, and the ads are really two new features: "Would you like to start buttons and brand new menus?" ? You can have it. & Rdquo;

Windows 9 new start menu

Windows 9 new features

system against piracy and other serious phenomenon in parts of China, rampant piracy, Windows 9 will use the new system The way to activate. Microsoft products need to be activated via the ESD-RETAIL channel and can only be bound to one PC device. Users need to log in to the Microsoft Store for online activation, and will not provide the activation code to the user, or even provide a password box for manually entering the activation code.

past the activation screen

When the user needs to replace or reinstall the PC and restore the system, if non-OEM PC, users now need the old equipment by unbinding the Microsoft Store, download specially formatted ESD-RETAIL file, copied to the system using a storage device. If the unbind operation is not completed, the same authentication can be activated on 2 to 3 PCs, but after three days the system will be automatically deactivated and only one device can be activated.

Editor's comment: Windows 9 will introduce a new BIOS, and large OEMs such as Lenovo and Dell will download distributed ESD-RETAIL files for bare metal, even without booting the hard disk. Deploy. With the return of the traditional start button and the new start menu, as well as the better integration of different styles of interface, I believe that Windows 9 will be slowly accepted by everyone, but I don't know if the new activation method can effectively solve piracy and change people's casually. The habit of installing a Windows system.