Installation (Smart Setup) Guide, Windows Server 2008, v6.1

2. Right-click Computer and select Properties. The System window displays.
3. Scroll down to the Windows Activation section at the bottom of the window and click 3
day(s) until automatic activation. Activate Windows now.
Figure 2-23 System window
NOTE: If you click Change product key instead of Activate Windows now you are
prompted to enter the key and then the Activation wizard runs. This method can be used
for entering a test product key when the computer is disconnected from the internet.
4. The Windows Activation screen displays. Click Type a different product key.
5. In the next screen, enter the product key found on your COA label and user license agreement.
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