Microsoft-Activation-Scripts/README.md

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<h1 align="center">Microsoft  Activation  Scripts (MAS)</h1>

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<p align="center">A Windows and Office activator using HWID / Ohook / KMS38 / Online KMS activation methods, with a focus on open-source code and fewer antivirus detections.</p>

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## Download / How to use?

### (Recommended) Method 1 - PowerShell
> The Powershell method does not work on Windows 7. Use Method 2 - Traditional instead.

> On older Windows builds you may need to run the following code before: `[Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol=[Net.SecurityProtocolType]::Tls12`  

1. Left-click on the Windows start menu or click on your Windows key and type in PowerShell
2. Copy and paste the code below and press enter  
```
irm https://get.activated.win | iex
```
or (deprecated, will be retired on Aug 31 2024, use above instead)  
```
irm https://massgrave.dev/get | iex
```
3. A prompt to grant access will pop-up, click Yes
4. A new window will show up with 9 options (1 - 4 are for activation methods)
    1. HWID - Windows - Permanent
    2. Ohook - Office - Permanent
    3. KMS38 - Windows - Year 2038
    4. Online KMS - Windows/Office - 180 Days
    5. Activation Status
    6. Troubleshoot
    7. Extras
    8. Help
    9. Exit
5. Make a selection and continue from the on-screen steps

- The URL get.activated.win may be blocked by some DNS services because it is a new domain.

### Method 2 - Traditional

1. Download the file under the code button from [GitHub](https://github.com/massgravel/Microsoft-Activation-Scripts) or [Bitbucket](https://bitbucket.org/WindowsAddict/microsoft-activation-scripts)
2. Right-click on the downloaded zip file and extract
3. In the extracted folder, find the folder named `All-In-One-Version`
4. Run the file named `MAS_AIO-CRC32_XXXXXXXX.cmd`
5. You will see the activation options, follow the on-screen instructions.
6. That's all.

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Latest Version: 2.6
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