Is copy of your windows genuine or not? there two methods to check your windows copy genuine or pirate. Using “Microsoft Genuine Advantage Diagnostic Tool”
(also called WGA tool) or you can check it using command prompt.But on
this article I only write how to check the windows using WGA software.
The
Microsoft Genuine Advantage Diagnostic Tool software designed to check
the windows OS installed in your PC/computer is genuine or not. The
advantage if your windows copy genuine is you can install the latest
version application from Microsoft and you can update your windows is
there new patch from Microsoft. If your windows installed is pirate,
Microsoft may block your windows when it connect to the internet..
How to use WGA Tool to Check the Windows Copy Genuine or Not
- Get started. Download the “Microsoft Genuine Advantage Diagnostic Tool” here: Microsoft Genuine Advantage Diagnostic Tool (for windows XP) and here: WGA tool for windows 7
- Run the software, the validation process only take a few second.
- After
the validation process finished it will show your windows copy genuine
or pirate in the validation status like this picture.
- How if the windows status pirate?Usually it prompt you to enter new license for the windows copy. On other cases Microsoft will show black desktop and WGA notification in the right bottom of the desktop.
Usually
non genuine windows copy will detected by Microsoft if you install the
software from Microsoft such as new version internet explorer, newest
service pack for your windows or other.
