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Windows Software Licensing Management Tool

By Steven S. Warren May 28, 2007, 1:28 PM PDT

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Windows Software Licensing Management Tool

Windows Software Licensing Management Tool.

Windows Software Licensing Management Tool.

Did you know that a command line utility exists to deal with issues of activation and licensing in Windows Vista? The command line utility is called the Windows Software Licensing Management Tool.

In order to access the tool, click Start and type cmd…

Windows Software Licensing Management Tool

Using the command line

Using the command line

Windows Software Licensing Management Tool

Command Line Switches

Command Line Switches

Windows Software Licensing Management Tool

Summary of Detailed License Switch

Summary of Detailed License Switch

Windows Software Licensing Management Tool

Running the License Expiration Switch

Running the License Expiration Switch

Windows Software Licensing Management Tool

Running the Activation Switch

Running the Activation Switch

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