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If you download the ISO from the Volume License Service Center, this key is already in the OS and ready to activate.Ī couple of caveats as far as AD Based Activation:
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That takes you to the below link which gives you the appropriate Generic Volume License Key (GVLK) that is hardcoded to each OS to activate.
Now, if you're like me, you always do a search for "Appendix A KMS" on your favorite search engine (Bing, of course!). This is the *only* time that you need to use the CSVLK (KMS Key) to activate a system, at least in this forest.
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I know, you need *what* to enable AD Based Activation? Stay tuned for a future article (from yours truly) on how to delegate THAT access. This will put the key into AD, assuming that you have the proper permissions (Enterprise Admin). Enter your Product Key and put the VLSC Product Name in the Display Name object.Ensure that Active Directory-Based Activation is selected and click.Click to skip that Welcome screen that everyone dislikes.Since you still have PowerShell open, launch Volume Activation Tools by typing vmw.exe.Run Install-WindowsFeature RSAT-VA-Tools.