Grammar fixes from Lyssa
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<ul>
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<li><p>In some cases, <strong>HWID activation</strong> may fail because
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system couldn’t connect to HWID licensing servers.</p></li>
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<li><p>Activation script will inform you about this if that is the case.
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We suggest to follow the below guide only when the script tells you to
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do it. If you are unsure, you can take the help from <a
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the system couldn’t connect to HWID licensing servers.</p></li>
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<li><p>The activation script will inform you about this if that is the
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case. We suggest to following the below guide only when the script tells
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you to do so. If you are unsure, you can get help from <a
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href="troubleshoot.html">here</a>.</p></li>
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<li><p>This may happen mostly either due to DNS or Issues in MS
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licensing servers itself or Firewall rules in the system. Below you can
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find fixes for it.</p></li>
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<li><p><strong>Which method to choose for the fix?<br />
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<li><p>This may happen mostly due to DNS issues, issues in MS licensing
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servers themselves or firewall rules in the system. Below you can find
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fixes for it.</p></li>
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<li><p><strong>Which method should you choose for the fix?<br />
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<br />
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</strong>If you are located in China then choose <strong>Modify Host
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File</strong> option.<br />
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If you are not in China then first try <strong>Network Reset</strong>
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option and if that doesn’t work then <strong>Fix DNS</strong> option,
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and if that doesn’t work then try <strong>VPN</strong> method or try
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another Internet connection.</p></li>
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<li><p>If you are still facing issues then check <a
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</strong>If you are located in China, then choose the <strong>Modify
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Host File</strong> option.<br />
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If you are not in China, then first try the <strong>Network
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Reset</strong> option. If that doesn’t work, try the <strong>Fix
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DNS</strong> option. If that doesn’t work, then try the
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<strong>VPN</strong> method or try another internet connection.</p></li>
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<li><p>If you are still facing issues, check <a
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href="troubleshoot.html">here</a>.</p></li>
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</ul>
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<hr />
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<div id="network-reset" class="section level2">
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<h2>Network Reset</h2>
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<ul>
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<li><p>In Windows 10/11, goto settings and search for Network Reset and
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apply this option.</p></li>
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<li><p>In Windows 10/11, go to settings and search for Network Reset,
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then apply this option.</p></li>
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<li><p>Restart your system and try HWID Activation.</p></li>
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<li><p>If it’s showing same Internet error then apply the Fix DNS
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<li><p>If it’s showing the same Internet error then apply the Fix DNS
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option.</p></li>
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</ul>
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<hr />
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@ -446,11 +446,11 @@ option.</p></li>
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<ul>
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<li><p>Download the <code>Fix_DNS.zip</code> file from <a
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href="https://www.box.com/index.php?rm=box_download_shared_file&shared_name=4c66hw8ezuijy5j0trwczy860sf825i7&file_id=f_1146300205040">here</a>.</p></li>
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<li><p>Extract the zip file and right click on <code>Fix_DNS.cmd</code>
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file and run it as admin.</p></li>
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<li><p>Follow onscreen instructions.</p></li>
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<li><p>Extract the zip file and right-click on <code>Fix_DNS.cmd</code>
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file and run it as administrator.</p></li>
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<li><p>Follow the on-screen instructions.</p></li>
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<li><p>Once done, try HWID Activation.</p></li>
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<li><p>If it’s showing same Internet error then try VPN option.</p></li>
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<li><p>If it shows the same internet error, try the VPN option.</p></li>
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</ul>
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<hr />
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</div>
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@ -461,24 +461,24 @@ file and run it as admin.</p></li>
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<a
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href="https://download.sp.f-secure.com/freedome/installer/2/Freedome.exe"
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class="uri">https://download.sp.f-secure.com/freedome/installer/2/Freedome.exe</a></p></li>
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<li><p>Once done connect to USA servers and then try HWID
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<li><p>Once done, connect to USA servers and then try HWID
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Activation.</p></li>
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<li><p>If it’s showing same Internet error then check <a
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<li><p>If it’s showing the same internet error, check <a
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href="troubleshoot.html">here</a>.</p></li>
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</ul>
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<hr />
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</div>
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<div id="modify-host-file" class="section level2">
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<h2>Modify Host File</h2>
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<p>Around 8 Feb 2023 in China, MS licensing servers failed to properly
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connect and it disrupted many Windows services including activation.
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Solution to this issue is to simply hardcode another country’s MS
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licensing servers IP in hosts file and Windows will use that for
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activation. This method can also be used if for any reason DNS is
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failing to resolve MS licensing servers.</p>
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<p>Around February 8, 2023, in China, MS licensing servers failed to
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properly connect, disrupting many Windows services, including
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activation. The solution to this issue is to simply hardcode another
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country’s MS licensing servers IP in hosts file, and Windows will use
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that for activation. This method can also be used if, for any reason,
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DNS is failing to resolve MS licensing servers.</p>
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<ul>
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<li><p>Open Powershell or Terminal as admin (don’t open CMD).</p></li>
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<li><p>Copy paste below lines and press enter,</p></li>
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<li><p>Open PowerShell or Terminal as admin (don’t open CMD).</p></li>
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<li><p>Copy and paste the lines below and press enter:</p></li>
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</ul>
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<!-- -->
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<pre><code>$filePath = "C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts"
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@ -489,7 +489,7 @@ Add-Content -Path $filePath -Value "124.108.22.138 licensing.mp.microsoft.c
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<ul>
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<li>Done. Now try HWID Activation.</li>
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</ul>
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<p>To restore it, run below commands.</p>
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<p>To restore it, run the commands below.</p>
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<pre><code>$filePath = "C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts"
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Set-Content -Path $filePath -Value (Get-Content $filePath | ForEach-Object { $_ -replace "124.108.22.138 licensing.mp.microsoft.com", "" })</code></pre>
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