diff --git a/_site/bypass-russian-geoblock.html b/_site/bypass-russian-geoblock.html index 218a934..90eb082 100644 --- a/_site/bypass-russian-geoblock.html +++ b/_site/bypass-russian-geoblock.html @@ -450,14 +450,22 @@ will still keep showing the error.

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Solution

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1- Open command prompt as admin and enter,

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Solution 1

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reg add "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Common\ExperimentConfigs\Ecs" /v "CountryCode" /t REG_SZ /d "std::wstring|US" /f

After that, the office installer won’t show any related errors. You can apply this before or after running the Office installer and you can download Office without any VPN with your Russian IP address.

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2- Use the Offline -installer file to install Office.

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Or

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Solution 2

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Please let us know if you face any issues or have any suggestions.

diff --git a/_site/faq.html b/_site/faq.html index 12a8574..f1becf6 100644 --- a/_site/faq.html +++ b/_site/faq.html @@ -409,8 +409,6 @@ div.tocify {

FAQ

(Frequently Asked Questions)

-

Note: HWID Activation is working again with a new -method.

diff --git a/_site/hwid.html b/_site/hwid.html index dc805cd..9d3faa4 100644 --- a/_site/hwid.html +++ b/_site/hwid.html @@ -410,8 +410,6 @@ div.tocify {

Overview

-

Note: HWID Activation is now working again with a new -method.

  • How to use it? Please find the instructions 1- Place a custom slc.dll file beside gatherosstate.exe:
    -gatherosstate.exe uses the system's -C:\Windows\System32\slc.dll file to gather the system's +gatherosstate.exe uses the system’s +C:\Windows\System32\slc.dll file to gather the system’s info. If we place a custom slc.dll file beside gatherosstate.exe, it can send rubbish data to it, then it will simply accept it and generate a valid ticket.

    2- Modify the -gatherosstate.exe file directly so that it doesn't check the system's +gatherosstate.exe file directly so that it doesn’t check the system’s activation status at all and create a valid ticket.

  • You can find the workings of this old method here: MAS-Legacy-Methods.

    • @@ -680,6 +678,11 @@ cannot be removed because the license is stored in the Microsoft servers and not in the user’s system. MS checks the hardware ID (HWID) and if a license is found in their database, the system will automatically activate. +
  • If you still want to remove the activation for any XYZ reason, you +can either use the change edition option in the extras section in MAS +or get the KMS key from here and enter this in the +Windows settings activation page.
diff --git a/_site/index.html b/_site/index.html index 1a50c63..96c1b50 100644 --- a/_site/index.html +++ b/_site/index.html @@ -448,8 +448,8 @@ href="https://bitbucket.org/WindowsAddict/microsoft-activation-scripts">Bitbucke

Method 1 - PowerShell

(Recommended)

diff --git a/_site/office_c2r_custom.html b/_site/office_c2r_custom.html index 63b5a34..334802c 100644 --- a/_site/office_c2r_custom.html +++ b/_site/office_c2r_custom.html @@ -502,6 +502,7 @@ Office
  • When Office installation is done, activate with Ohook option in MAS
    • +

    Just FYI, Office 365 has most features, not 2024.

    diff --git a/bypass-russian-geoblock.md b/bypass-russian-geoblock.md index 8c85a70..713a3e5 100644 --- a/bypass-russian-geoblock.md +++ b/bypass-russian-geoblock.md @@ -50,9 +50,9 @@ Primarily, it checks for Russian IP addresses, and based on that, the above erro "CountryCode"="std::wstring|RU" ``` -### Solution +### Solution 1 -**1-** Open command prompt as admin and enter, +- Open command prompt as admin and enter, ``` reg add "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Common\ExperimentConfigs\Ecs" /v "CountryCode" /t REG_SZ /d "std::wstring|US" /f @@ -60,7 +60,11 @@ reg add "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Office\16.0\Common\ExperimentConfigs\Ecs" /v "C After that, the office installer won't show any related errors. You can apply this before or after running the Office installer and you can download Office without any VPN with your Russian IP address. -**2-** Use the [Offline installer file](office_c2r_links.html) to install Office. +**Or** + +### Solution 2 + +- Use the [Offline installer file](#0) to install Office. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ diff --git a/faq.md b/faq.md index 8560ddf..23cf14c 100644 --- a/faq.md +++ b/faq.md @@ -8,8 +8,6 @@ pagetitle: FAQ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -**Note: HWID Activation is working again with a new method.** - - **How to use it?\ **Check the info [here](index.html#Download__How_to_use_it). @@ -28,17 +26,20 @@ pagetitle: FAQ - **How to download the full version of Windows 10 LTSC 2021?**\ Check the info [here](genuine-installation-media.html). +- **How to change the Windows edition from Home to Pro?\ + **In MAS, go to Extras and select the Change Edition option. + +- **Will I lose any data in changing the Windows edition from Home to Pro with MAS?**\ + No. + - **I changed my Windows edition from Home to Pro and now Windows is deactivated.**\ Run HWID activation to activate Pro. Each edition requires separate activation. -- **How to remove HWID activation?**\ - You cannot remove it, just like you cannot remove an official Windows digital license. Once a system is activated, this activation cannot be removed because the license is stored in the Microsoft servers and not in the user's system. MS checks the hardware ID (HWID) and if a license is found in their database, the system will automatically activate. - -- **How to remove Ohook, KMS38, Online KMS activation?**\ - [Ohook](ohook.html#How_to_remove_Ohook), [KMS38](kms38.html#How_to_remove_KMS38), [Online KMS](online_kms.html#How_to_remove_Online_KMS). +- **How to remove HWID, Ohook, KMS38, and Online KMS activation?**\ + [HWID](hwid.html#How_to_remove_HWID), [Ohook](ohook.html#How_to_remove_Ohook), [KMS38](kms38.html#How_to_remove_KMS38), [Online KMS](online_kms.html#How_to_remove_Online_KMS) - **Is MAS safe? How can I know if there is any malware?**\ - MAS is fully [open source](index.html#MAS_Latest_Release). You can open the batch files with notepad and verify it. It has many users/stars on Github. You can even perform the activation manually, check the Docs section for instructions. + MAS is fully [open-source](index.html#MAS_Latest_Release). You can open the batch files with Notepad and verify it. It has many users/stars on GitHub. You can even perform the activation manually, check the Docs section for instructions. - **Can I link my Microsoft account safely with MAS activation methods?**\ Yes. @@ -49,11 +50,11 @@ pagetitle: FAQ - **I'm in Russia and Office is not downloading.**\ Check this [guide](bypass-russian-geoblock.html). -- **How to change Windows 10/11 Home to Pro?**\ - Use the change edition option in the Extras section in MAS. - - **Can I activate Office 365?**\ - Yes, use the Ohook activation option. However, you can't get server-side O365 specific features such as 1TB storage in OneDrive, though almost all other features and 5GB storage in free OneDrive account would work fine. + Yes, use the Ohook activation option. However, you can't get server-side O365-specific features such as 1TB storage in OneDrive, though almost all other features and 5GB storage in a free OneDrive account would work fine. + +- **Can I get the Copilot feature in Office with MAS activation?\ + **No. Copilot is an additional plan that can be added to existing subscriptions of Microsoft 365. - **I'm getting an 'Office is not genuine' banner.**\ Run Ohook activation from the latest MAS version. @@ -65,11 +66,11 @@ pagetitle: FAQ Read activation details in the Docs section. - **Does MAS work for Windows 7/8.1?**\ - The online KMS option works for Windows 7 Pro & Enterprise (Not Ultimate). All Windows 8/8.1 editions are supported by Online KMS option. + The online KMS option works for Windows 7 Pro & Enterprise (Not Ultimate). All Windows 8/8.1 editions are supported by the Online KMS option. - **Where can I donate?**\ MAS project doesn't accept donations and it's free.\ - It's because it's a community project and involves many contributors, splitting donations is not practical and also because profiting from piracy is not good. + It's because it's a community project and involves many contributors, splitting donations is not practical, and also because profiting from piracy is not good. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ diff --git a/hwid.md b/hwid.md index 89bce64..1ad3b15 100644 --- a/hwid.md +++ b/hwid.md @@ -8,8 +8,6 @@ pagetitle: HWID Activation ## Overview -**Note: HWID Activation is now working again with a new method.** - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ - How to use it? Please find the instructions [here](index.html#Download__How_to_use_it). @@ -54,9 +52,9 @@ pagetitle: HWID Activation There are two methods for it.\ \ **1-** Place a [custom slc.dll](https://github.com/asdcorp/Integrated_Patcher_3) file beside gatherosstate.exe:\ - gatherosstate.exe uses the system\'s `C:\Windows\System32\slc.dll` file to gather the system\'s info. If we place a custom slc.dll file beside gatherosstate.exe, it can send rubbish data to it, then it will simply accept it and generate a valid ticket.\ + gatherosstate.exe uses the system's `C:\Windows\System32\slc.dll` file to gather the system's info. If we place a custom slc.dll file beside gatherosstate.exe, it can send rubbish data to it, then it will simply accept it and generate a valid ticket.\ \ - **2-** [Modify](https://github.com/asdcorp/GamersOsState) the gatherosstate.exe file directly so that it doesn\'t check the system\'s activation status at all and create a valid ticket. + **2-** [Modify](https://github.com/asdcorp/GamersOsState) the gatherosstate.exe file directly so that it doesn't check the system's activation status at all and create a valid ticket. - You can find the workings of this old method here: [MAS-Legacy-Methods](https://github.com/massgravel/MAS-Legacy-Methods). @@ -125,6 +123,7 @@ Now a question, can Microsoft block the new requests or revoke already establish ## How to remove HWID? - You cannot remove it, just like you cannot remove an official Windows digital license. Once a system is activated, this activation cannot be removed because the license is stored in the Microsoft servers and not in the user's system. MS checks the hardware ID (HWID) and if a license is found in their database, the system will automatically activate. +- If you still want to remove the activation for any XYZ reason, you can either use the change edition option in the extras section in MAS **or** get the KMS key from [here](kms38.html#Supported_Products) and enter this in the Windows settings activation page. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ diff --git a/index.md b/index.md index c73a373..e8be4cf 100644 --- a/index.md +++ b/index.md @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ Last Release - v2.5 (16-Nov-2023)\ (Recommended) -- On Windows 8.1/10/11, right-click on the Windows start menu and select PowerShell or Terminal (Not CMD). +- Right-click on the Windows start menu and select PowerShell or Terminal (Not CMD). - Copy and paste the code below and press enter\ `irm https://massgrave.dev/get | iex` - You will see the activation options. Follow the on-screen instructions. diff --git a/oem-folder.md b/oem-folder.md index 1332b22..9660ce6 100644 --- a/oem-folder.md +++ b/oem-folder.md @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ pagetitle: OEM Folders - As stated above, you can copy the `$OEM$` folder to your bootable USB so you don't have to edit the ISO file. However, if you need to, then follow the steps below. -- Extract the ISO file with an archive software like 7-zip or Winrar. +- Extract the ISO file with an archive software like 7-zip or Winrar and **rename the extracted folder** to something else so that the ISO and extracted folder names are not the same in the same directory (Otherwise MakeISO.reg will replace your ISO with modified ISO). - Add the mentioned folder to the specified location. @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ pagetitle: OEM Folders - Put the `ClipUp.exe` beside the KMS38 Activation script. That would be either `MAS_AIO.cmd` or `KMS38_Activation.cmd` -- Activation script will check `ClipUp.exe` in the current folder (from where script is running) and will use it accordingly. +- The activation script will check `ClipUp.exe` in the current folder (from where script is running) and will use it accordingly. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ diff --git a/office_c2r_custom.md b/office_c2r_custom.md index 26b6c51..b97507f 100644 --- a/office_c2r_custom.md +++ b/office_c2r_custom.md @@ -76,6 +76,8 @@ We can use alternative steps to get the files and install them. - Now run `YAOCTRI_Configurator.cmd` as admin to install Office - When Office installation is done, activate with Ohook option in MAS +Just FYI, Office 365 has most features, not 2024. + ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ## Need help?