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FIX: Windows 7 & 10 Activation Error 0xc004f063 [4 Ways]
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Updated onMarch 27, 2024
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Numerous users have posted about theWindows Activation error0xc004f063 on Microsoft’s forum. Thaterrorarises for some users when they try toactivate Windows platformswithproduct keys.
When theerrorarises, the Windows Activation windows displays anerror0xc004f063 message. The error details for that issue state:
The Software Licensing Service reported that the computer BIOS is missing a required license.
This issue can arise on the Windows 10, 8.1, and 7 platforms.
How can I fix Windows Activation error 0xc004f063?
1. Scan system files
Some users have confirmed that aSystem File Checkerscan can fix error 0xc004f063.
Alternatively, you can use automatedPC repair software to scan and fix your system. The utilities have their database of Windows system files and can replace any damaged or missing file with a new and well-functioning version.
2. Open the Activation troubleshooter
In Windows 10, you can utilize an Activation troubleshooter to fix error 0xc004f063.
3. Activate Windows via the Command Prompt
Try activatingWindowswithin theCommand Promptinstead.
4. Recreate the Windows Licensing Store
To fix a corruptedWindowsactivation file, try this fix.
Those resolutions will likely resolve Windows Activation error 0xc004f063. However, if you still can’t activateWindows, contact Microsoft support. Microsoft’sCustomer Service phonepage includes a list of toll-free support contact numbers.
Give us your feedback on which method you used to fix this activation issue by leaving us a message in the comments section below.
For more information about such errors, we have adedicated Windows Activation Errors Hub.
If other errors are what are troubling you, check out ourWindows 10 Errors page.
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