HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\WindowsNT\Current Version\WPAEvents In the Registry editor, Navigate to the following location: Open the Registry editor (Type regedit in Run and hit Enter) Just follow the screen instructions to complete the procedure. You should see a pop-up window where in you can enter the new product key. In the “Run” dialog box type SLUI 3 and hit Enter. You can change the Windows product key as follows: For Vista and Windows 7: In order to change the actual product ID, you will have to change the Windows product key used. NOTE: The above trick will let you change only the Product ID that is being displayed on Windows Properties window and not the actual product ID stored in the registry. Now you can see the altered Product ID in the Windows Properties window. Once you are done, just click on OK and close the Registry Editor. Now you can delete the original PID and enter anything of your choice. On the right hand side, you can see an entry by name ProductID listed under the heading Name.ĭouble-Click on ProductID, a dialog box will pop-up showing your Windows PID. Go to Start -> Run and type regedit in the Run dialog boxĪfter you open the Registry Editor, navigate to the following key: HKey_Local_Machine\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\Current Version Here is a step-by-step procedure to alter your Windows Product ID (works on Windows XP, Vista and 7): The screenshot showing the altered Product ID is given below:Īs you can see from the above screenshot it is simple and easy to make your Windows display what ever you want in the place of the real Product ID. This hack is too easy and can be done within minutes. For example, you can change the Product ID and put your nickname in place of the formal Product ID displayed by the Operating System. It is possible to alter the Windows Product ID and change it to what ever you like. Ever wondered how to alter the Windows Product ID? In simple words, Product ID is the alphanumeric code that you see when you right-click on the My Computer icon and select the Properties option.
This Product ID is a system specific alphanumeric code which is derived/calculated based on the Windows product key you use and the hardware configuration of your Computer. If you are running a Microsoft Windows operating system on your computer, then you are most likely aware of the fact that your PC will have a Product ID.
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