Microsoft has unexpectedly removed the last remaining method for activating Windows without an internet connection.

Microsoft has seemingly disabled phone call activation for Windows 11, and perhaps older versions as well, making it ...

Microsoft has reportedly removed the ability to activate Windows 11 and Windows 10 without an internet connection.

In a statement to Windows Latest, Microsoft confirmed that it retired the traditional Windows "telephone-based" activation ...

Microsoft has silently discontinued its phone-based activation system for Windows and Office products, forcing users into an ...

Microsoft has quietly taken another step toward an entirely online ecosystem, effectively ending phone-based activation for ...

Microsoft has officially retired the traditional phone-based activation system for Windows (and MS Office) that served as a ...

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A recorded voice on Microsoft's activation hotline delivers a stark message: "Support for product activation has moved online ...

Microsoft has effectively retired phone-based product activation for Windows and Office, closing off another offline path ...

Microsoft Office normally costs hundreds or comes with a yearly fee. So when a lifetime version appears for just £21.60, it raises eyebrows. We take a closer look at what this Wowcher deal really ...