Product activation technical question and answer Q: What is product activation technology? A: Product activation technology is a software intellectual property protection technology to identify whether software products are legally authorized. This technology is simple, easy and easy, and through anonymous way to protect users' personal information. Q: Which products will Microsoft will adopt product activation technology? A: Microsoft is about to launch some software new versions, such as Office XP office software, Windows XP operating system, and Visio process and drawing software, product activation technology will be employed. Q: How does Microsoft's product activation technology run? A: The installation code must be provided when installing the software, and the product activation technology limits a installation code that is only used on a personal computer within the maximum number allowed by the software license. Product activation technology adopts an intuitive user interface, and users contact Microsoft activation centers via Internet or telephones. Users can use this product within a certain time period before activation. The activation center is activated by verifying a activation code, and the product is activated, thereby ensuring that the product can operate normally. The activation program is simple and fast. After office XP users can get 50 times without product activation, you can use the software buffer; and Windows XP can get 30 days after the first installation. Q: The relationship between product activation and product registration? How does Microsoft protect users? A: Microsoft is very respectful for users' private information. Product activation and product registration are separated, in an anonymous manner, Microsoft requires no more information on the country where the user is located, and does not store any other information. The product registration is a process of voluntary choice. If users voluntarily provide names and contact information, they will have the opportunity to get notifications about important product upgrades, provide services, and other useful information. Microsoft will strictly confidently on the information provided by the user, and promise to use only in the above use. Q: How do product activation technologies identify computer hardware? Can the user computer's hardware configuration change? A: Product Activation Technology will look at the computer's hardware configuration, but will not scan the hard drive, and you will not view personal information, measure the constructor, model, and manufacturer. It can tolerate a certain degree of hardware changes, users do not have to reactivate software products in this range. But if users have updated hardware, they need to reactivate the software by phone. Q: Will each user be informally activated? A: Yes. There is a corresponding explanation of each retail product outsourcing. In addition, when some applications such as Office, users initiate the software, each use will be reminded to activate the product, until a certain number of times (office, visible application is 50 times), that is, the user is over 50 times before use The software must be activated. For Windows operating systems, users will be reminded at a time of opening, until the deadline is activated (30 days). If the user does not activate the product in the specified time range (buffer period), you must reinstall the software again, and continue to perform product activation. Q: Is the product activation technology of the Window operating system and the application software such as Office, Visio? A: In the new version of the Windows operating system, users can activate software when they are initially installed, and the "Welcome" interface will boot the user to activate. Users can also jump open the activation program, execute them within the next 30 days. If you select Activate Windows if the user is installed, you will enter the product activation program.
