+
+====================================================================================================
+ $OEM$ Folders [Windows Pre-Activation]:
+====================================================================================================
+
+ - To create a preactivated Windows installation .iso, do the following things:
+ - Extract $OEM$ folder to desktop using the script.
+ - Copy the "$OEM$" folder to the "sources" folder in the Windows installation media (.iso or USB).
+ - The directory will appear like this: \sources\$OEM$ in your altered .iso or on your bootable
+ USB drive.
+
+ Now use this .iso or bootable USB drive to install Windows and it will either already be activated
+ (KMS38) as soon as it boots, or will self-activate at first internet contact.
+
+====================================================================================================
+ Activation Type Supported Product Activation Period
+====================================================================================================
+
+ HWID - Windows 10-11 - Permanent
+ KMS38 - Windows 10-11-Server - Until the year 2038
+ Online KMS - Windows / Office - For 180 Days, renewal task needs to be
+ created for lifetime auto-activation.
+
+ * For more details, use the respective activations read me.
+
+====================================================================================================
+
+========================
+ HWID Pre-Activation:
+========================
+
+ - When using Digital License (HWID), no files are stored on the system, and when connected to the
+ internet for the first time, the system will self-activate at that time.
+
+========================
+ KMS38 Pre-Activation:
+========================
+
+ - When using KMS38, no files are stored on the system, and Windows becomes activated immediately
+ without further actions or connectivity of any kind being required.
+
+=============================================
+ HWID (Fallback to KMS38) Pre-Activation:
+=============================================
+
+ - In this method, KMS38 will be used for the activation in case the Windows version is not
+ supported by HWID. For example, Windows 10 LTSC N 2019 / 2021 and Windows server.
+
+======================================================================
+ Online KMS (separately, or in combination with HWID and/or KMS38):
+======================================================================
+
+ - In this method, a script will run on system login if connected to Internet, which will
+ activate Windows / Office.
+
+ By default online KMS applies the following two methods.
+ You can turn off any of them in setupcomplete.cmd file
+ _________________________________________________________
+
+ 1- Automatic Renewal via Task Scheduler---
+
+ It creates following files and tasks,
+
+ - Scheduled tasks
+ \Online_KMS_Activation_Script-Renewal (Renewal Task / Weekly)
+ \Online_KMS_Activation_Script-Run_Once (Activation Task / runs on system login and deletes itself once activated)
+ The scheduled tasks runs only if the system is connected to the Internet.
+
+ - Files
+ C:\ProgramData\Online_KMS_Activation\Activate_tsk.cmd
+ C:\ProgramData\Online_KMS_Activation\Info.html
+ C:\ProgramData\Online_KMS_Activation\Logs.txt
+ _________________________________________________________
+
+ 2- Manual Renewal via Desktop Context Menu---
+
+ It creates Desktop context Menu for manual activation and renewal.
+ It creates the following files and registry entries.
+
+ - Registry
+ HKCR\DesktopBackground\shell\Activate Windows - Office
+
+ - Files
+ C:\ProgramData\Online_KMS_Activation\Activate_dcm.cmd
+ C:\ProgramData\Online_KMS_Activation\Info.html
+ C:\ProgramData\Online_KMS_Activation\BIN\cleanosppx64.exe
+ C:\ProgramData\Online_KMS_Activation\BIN\cleanosppx86.exe
+
+ It creates an easy to reach the Desktop context menu for the manual activation renewal.
+
+ Further read: https://windowsaddict.ml/readme-programdata-online-kms-files.html
+ _________________________________________________________
+
+ - When using Online KMS plus HWID Digital License, Online KMS script will be set to only activate
+ Office if the HWID activation is supported for Windows.
+
+ - When using Online KMS plus KMS38, Online KMS will not skip Windows activation but skip KMS38
+ activation and will register the KMS for other products.
+
+====================================================================================================
+
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