Make your Windows XP genuine

Make your Windows XP genuine

1) Start > Run > "regedit" (without the quotes of course)

2) Go to the key:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\WPAEvents\OOBETimer

... and double click on it. Then change some of the value data to ANYTHING ELSE... delete some, add some letters, I don't care... just change it!

Now close out regedit.

3) go to Start > Run > "%systemroot%\system32\oobe\msoobe.exe /a" (again, don't type the quotes)

4) the activation screen will come up, click on register over telephone, then click on CHANGE PRODUCT KEY, enter in this key:

JG28K-H9Q7X-BH6W4-3PDCQ-6XBFJ