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Why doesn't Microsoft show the Windows Product Key in System Information?
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Mar 15, 20266527 viewsConfidence Score0%
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I have a MSDN Premium License and forgot which key (you get to claim 10 keys) I used to activate one of my Windows 7 installs. I've always wondered why Microsoft don't show the current Windows Product Key in System Information? Why should I have to use a third party application to recover this?
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I personally like Magic Jelly Bean Keyfinder for serial keys of Microsoft and other popular products. The best I can figure out as to why Microsoft disables this by default is simply to stop casual people copying down the key and trying it on other …
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