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Troubleshooting: In some cases after 30 days the user is presented with the message, "'''This copy of Windows must be activated with microsoft before you can log on. Do you want to activate Windows now?'''" when first booting windows, then after selecting "yes" presented with another message, "'''Windows is already activated. Click OK to exit.'''" This can happen when the registry hack failed to work. User is prevented from using Windows. A workaround is presented below under the heading, "Another 30-days to try Windows."=== Another 30-days to try Windows ===How about if you could have another 30 days in your trial period?In this process we will load Windows in Safe Mode with Command Prompt, which is an option that can be made available when you turn on the computer by pressing the F8 key. You may have to press the F8 key more than once. Typically you will be able to enter the Windows boot selection menu by pressing F8 right after the initial logo and bios information is posted to the monitor.# Reboot or turn on computer# Press F8 on boot to goto boot options, Boot into Safe Mode With Command Prompt.# Type: "rundll32.exe syssetup,SetupOobeBnk"# Now reboot by pressing Control-Alt-Delete which opens the Task Manager, select Shut Down from the toolbar menu, and choose reboot.This process can be repeated every 30 days indefinitely.[[Category:Computer_Technology]][[Category:Microsoft]][[Category:Windows]]