<!DOCTYPE html> <title>Troubleshoot ReadMe - KMS38</title> <html> <head> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> </head> <body style="background-color: #DfDfDf;"> <pre> <code> These instructions are written in context of Activation Troubleshoot option in MAS. ________________________________ KMS38 Activation Troubleshoot: ________________________________ - Make sure you are using the latest version of the activator, to check it, browse the links listed in the bottom of this page. - Make sure to completely remove any previously-installed KMS activators if any exist, before applying KMS38 activation. - Reboot the system. - Now run the script to activate Windows, and if unsuccessful, Try the troubleshoot button in the Settings > Update & Security > Activation, page. - If still unsuccessful and you want to try another activator then use, 'WinActivate' by @Luzea https://github.com/luzeadev/winactivate Tip - Don't start to search and use other unknown tools found on unreliable sites via google search result, they may (some already do) ruin your system with malwares. - If still unsuccessful then try additional troubleshoot steps listed below. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ - Apply: [4] Dism RestoreHealth Reboot the system - Apply: [5] SFC Scannow Reboot the system (If error found in SFC Scan, run the scan again) and run the activation script, and if unsuccessful, - Apply: [8] Clean ClipSVC Licences Reboot the system and run the activation script, and if unsuccessful, - Apply: [9] Rebuild Licensing Tokens Reboot the system and run the activation script, and if unsuccessful, - Either try HWID / KMS activation or do repair install of Windows 10-11 with an In-place upgrade, check below link for how to. https://www.tenforums.com/tutorials/16397-repair-install-windows-10-place-upgrade.html https://www.elevenforum.com/t/repair-install-windows-11-with-an-in-place-upgrade.418/ * Rearm is not suggested because script already applies Specific APP-SKU rearm if required. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ - Some machines are not able to generate GenuineTicket.xml file using gatherosstate.exe The reason is unknown (to me). Please contact me if it happens to you. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Homepage: massgrave.dev Email: windowsaddict@protonmail.com _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ </code></pre> <p> </p> </body> </html>