This guide will help you troubleshoot any issues you may encounter when activating your Windows Server license.

Introduction

• Check for any ongoing issues at https://infomaniakstatus.com/.
• Specifically for Public Cloud, the list of scheduled maintenance and ongoing issues can be found at https://status.infomaniak.cloud/.

Modify the registered key

Open the Run utility (Windows logo key + R).

Remove the registered key

Run the following command:

cscript.exe c:\windows\system32\slmgr.vbs -upk

Add a new key

Restart the Run utility, then execute the following command:

cscript.exe c:\windows\system32\slmgr.vbs -ipk {KEY}

by replacing {KEY} with the key from your configuration below:

Activate Windows

Restart the Run utility, then run the following command to associate the key with the Infomaniak activation server:

cscript.exe c:\windows\system32\slmgr.vbs -skms kms.infomaniak.cloud

Restart the Run utility, then finally execute the following command to activate your Windows system:

cscript.exe c:\windows\system32\slmgr.vbs -ato