How To Change the Windows XP Product Key Code
Changing the Windows XP product key may be necessary if you discover your current key is pirated or illegal but you don’t want to reinstall Windows XP to activate your new legal key.
Note: Changes to the registry are made in these steps. Take great care in making only the changes described below. If you’re uncomfortable making registry changes, check out the tip at the bottom of the page.
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Difficulty: Average
Time Required: Less than 15 minutes
Here’s How:
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Click on Start and then Run.
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In the text box in the Run window, type regedit and click OK. This will open the Registry Editor program.
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Locate the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE folder under My Computer and click on the (+) sign next the folder name to expand the folder.
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Continue to expand folders until you reach the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\WindowsNT\Current Version\WPAEvents registry key.
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