Resolve a Windows Server activation issue

This guide helps resolve any issues with activating your Windows Server license.

Change the registered key

Open the Run utility (key Windows logo + R).

Remove the registered key

Run the following command:

cscript.exe c:\windows\system32\slmgr.vbs -upk

Add a new key

Relaunch the Run utility and then execute the following command:

cscript.exe c:\windows\system32\slmgr.vbs -ipk {CLE}

replacing {CLE} with the key from your configuration below:

Activate Windows

Restart the Run utility and then run the following command to associate the key with the Infomaniak activation bot:

cscript.exe c:\windows\system32\slmgr.vbs -skms kms.infomaniak.cloud

Restart the Run utility and then run the following command to activate your Windows system:

cscript.exe c:\windows\system32\slmgr.vbs -ato