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How long can you go without activating Windows 8?


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#1 FalsePositive

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Posted 04 January 2013 - 04:55

How long can you go without activating Windows 8? I installed the final version in a VM on September 18 and nothing has been crippled.


#2 link6155

    Neowinian³

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  • OS: Windows 8 RTM

Posted 04 January 2013 - 04:58

I beleive unactivated Windows OSes are limited to customization and will shut down after 30 or so minutes.

#3 OP FalsePositive

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Posted 04 January 2013 - 07:12

I can customize it and I ran it for longer than 30 minutes.