Recent content by Snufykat

Never seen that behavior, must be something you added etc.

Have you tried turning it off and back on again?

Once windows 11 comes out it will all be better.

Thanks for sharing, lots of info about a subject i had never read about before.

A 4 year old necro thread at that.

It is a 20 year old flaw, no new news here. If you go to a malicious website bad stuff may happen.

You need to go through the upgrade process before the 29th to take advantage of the free upgrade, unless MS changes it . The easy way to get the entitlement license to use later, swap a blank hard drive into your system and run the windows 10 install from a USB key. Use your windows 7\8 key...

Use the media creation tool again and recreate the USB install drive. Pay attention during the creation and select the options to update a different pc and be sure that you are using the right version of the software for the version you have a key for. Then reinstall with the new usb drive.

I think you may be using a different definition for "owned".

Do you think they would announce if it was not "legit"?

"we've received feedback that some of our valued customers found it confusing" See, people were just confused.

User error.

May only work while the laptop is on. LoJack - LoJack for Laptops® from Absolute Software - LoJack

Easier just to reinstall home.

So you bought an OEM version and then had issues with the license that you bought and agreed too. Sounds about right..... $200 for an OEM key is about twice the price it should be, $200 is retail version price.