On the other hand, if you have purchased the OS from the Microsoft website, then they will e-mail you the key which you need to manually enter during the setup process. However, if you were already running the activated version of Windows 10, then you don’t have to re-enable it in Windows 11. Just download and install via any of the available options [Media Creation Tool, ISO file, Settings menu] and you are good to go. However, that is proving to be easier said than done for some users.
They have voiced their concern that they are constantly getting bugged with the “Your Windows license will expire soon” prompt on their Windows 11 PC, even though they were already using an activated version of Windows before performing the upgrade. If you are also in a similar situation, then fret not. In this guide, we will make you aware of various methods to put an end to this annoying prompt. Follow along.
Your Windows license will expire soon: Windows 11 Fix
It is recommended that you try out each of the below-mentioned workarounds and then see which one spells out success for you. So with that in mind, let’s get started.
FIX 1: Manually Enter the Key
First and foremost, let’s take the direct approach that should resolve this issue in one go. What you need to do is get hold of your license key via CMD and then manually type it in the designated field. Microsoft will then approve that key and you would no longer get that prompt.
FIX 2: Using Command Prompt Tweak
We will now execute a couple of commands that shall help you put an end to this prompt for good. But before that, we will create a new instance of Windows Explorer and then carry out the tweak in this new working directory.
FIX 3: Using Group Policy
In this method, we will be tweaking a Windows Update policy that will allow us to bypass this prompt. Here’s how it could be carried out.
FIX 4: Disable Services
In this tweak, we will be preventing two Windows services from starting up when your PC boots up. As a result, they wouldn’t be able to perform the license check and hence you wouldn’t get those pop-ups.
FIX 5: Using Registry Tweak
In this method, we will be making some tweaks to the NoGenTicket registry file. But rather than doing so from the Registry Editor, we will do that directly using CMD, via just a single line of command. But before that, it is recommended that you take a registry backup. Once done, you may then proceed with the below steps That’s it. These were the five different methods that shall help you stop the “Your Windows license will expire soon” message on your Windows 11 PC. If you have any queries concerning the aforementioned steps, do let us know in the comments. We will get back to you with a solution at the earliest.
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