Oct 13, 2012

How activate Windows 8 with KMS Server?

The following are instructions are for activate windows8 profesional or Enterprise not for Core.
Make sure your computer's clock is accurate and your time zone is correct, then run the following commands in the Command Prompt as Administrator replacing <KMS SERVER> with aWindows 8 Compatable KMS server IP or hostname.
Code:
For Windows 8 Enterprise:
slmgr /skms <KMS SERVER>
slmgr.vbs -ato

For Windows 8 Professional:
slmgr.vbs -ipk NG4HW-VH26C-733KW-K6F98-J8CK4
slmgr /skms <KMS SERVER>
slmgr.vbs -ato
KMS server List:
win8kms4.mooo.com - (IPv4) - ONLINE - NOTE: This server redirects to the latest public KMS Server.
*The KMS activation remove the activation watermark of Windows 8.

*KMS activation has always had a 180 day limitation, and is not permenant solution. It will only last for 180 days before it will have to be activated again.(it's the only solution for the time being)

*There's no solution yet for kms activation on Windows8 Core edition.


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Oct 12, 2012

How to switch my Windows to another language?

Windows 8 includes a simple option to choose the display language. This will allow you to change the language of your Windows installation easily, without having to restart your computer!
There is a total of 35 languages available. You can download them as language packs via Windows Update or you can download and install them individually via Microsoft.

To Download Via Microsoft:
  • Download the desired language pack. - Download Language Packs
  • Once the language pack you want is installed, press Ctrl + R then type "change display language" or "LPKSetup.exe" and press ENTER.
  • Click "Install display languages", select the desired language folder, then the lp.cab file inside it.
  • Accept the license agreement and the language pack will install.

To Download Via Windows Update: 

  • Once you have downloaded and installed Windows 8, go to Windows Update (type "wup" in Start menu).
  • Check for updates and show the optional updates.
  • Download and install any language that you would like.
  • Once the language pack you want is installed, type "change display language" in Start menu and press ENTER.
  • Select your language and click OK!

This was only for your User Account. If you also want to apply your language to the Welcome Screen, and make it the default language for other accounts, continue with the steps below:
  • Type "change display language" in Start menu and press ENTER.
  • Select the "Administrative" tab, and click the "Copy settings..." button.
  • Select and tick the 2 check-boxes and click OK!


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Windows 8 Hotfix Repository.

1.  The hotfix database here will be updated approximately once per week.
2.  When a hotfix or update is removed, then it is superseded.
3.  All hotfixes and updates are originally from Microsoft.
4.  Third-party sources for updates are not allowed. Only Microsoft sources are allowed to be sure being on the safe side.
5.  All updates are tested before we release it here.


All the updates and hotfixes are for RTM Release only!!!

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