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I've learned that obtaining affordable Windows 10 product keys from Kingquin.com can be risky.

I've learned that obtaining affordable Windows 10 product keys from Kingquin.com can be risky.

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rafetarda
Junior Member
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05-29-2016, 08:37 AM
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I’m considering purchasing my first PC and need a Windows 10 product key. It seems cheaper options exist on sites like kingquin.com, but I want to know if buying from there is safe.
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rafetarda
05-29-2016, 08:37 AM #1

I’m considering purchasing my first PC and need a Windows 10 product key. It seems cheaper options exist on sites like kingquin.com, but I want to know if buying from there is safe.

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Raidex20
Posting Freak
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05-29-2016, 03:16 PM
#2
I wouldn't suggest it. Avoid turning on Windows unless you're willing to pay for a valid license.
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Raidex20
05-29-2016, 03:16 PM #2

I wouldn't suggest it. Avoid turning on Windows unless you're willing to pay for a valid license.

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DouBle_KiLL
Junior Member
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06-08-2016, 06:21 PM
#3
Checking if Windows is safe to use and whether you need an official version.
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DouBle_KiLL
06-08-2016, 06:21 PM #3

Checking if Windows is safe to use and whether you need an official version.

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Lagden404
Junior Member
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06-25-2016, 09:07 PM
#4
Attempting to access that site triggered numerous security alerts and privacy restrictions in my browser. The sole justification for using Windows is to appear as a genuine Microsoft customer. Purchasing a key from an untrustworthy source undermines the entire goal, since Microsoft is unlikely to profit from it.
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Lagden404
06-25-2016, 09:07 PM #4

Attempting to access that site triggered numerous security alerts and privacy restrictions in my browser. The sole justification for using Windows is to appear as a genuine Microsoft customer. Purchasing a key from an untrustworthy source undermines the entire goal, since Microsoft is unlikely to profit from it.

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Wouterman1079
Member
193
06-26-2016, 01:54 AM
#5
They are inexpensive because they are purchased in other regions, and I’ve learned that sometimes those keys can malfunction. I’m not sure. Do you have an older Windows device? You might be able to remove it from there.
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Wouterman1079
06-26-2016, 01:54 AM #5

They are inexpensive because they are purchased in other regions, and I’ve learned that sometimes those keys can malfunction. I’m not sure. Do you have an older Windows device? You might be able to remove it from there.

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InoueAlice
Senior Member
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07-02-2016, 03:27 AM
#6
There are alternative sites that are more secure I'll share one soon. I need to locate it now.
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InoueAlice
07-02-2016, 03:27 AM #6

There are alternative sites that are more secure I'll share one soon. I need to locate it now.

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Obliterationn
Member
67
07-02-2016, 05:44 AM
#7
I've tried this several times now, but only once the key failed. There are OEM keys so they're meant for one use. (Switching the motherboard might stop it, though a Microsoft account could let you transfer it)
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Obliterationn
07-02-2016, 05:44 AM #7

I've tried this several times now, but only once the key failed. There are OEM keys so they're meant for one use. (Switching the motherboard might stop it, though a Microsoft account could let you transfer it)

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07-02-2016, 01:53 PM
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I still have it, but it's a pre-made laptop and the key is built in, so it won't work on another device even if I attempt to remove the license.
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RagingCoconuts
07-02-2016, 01:53 PM #8

I still have it, but it's a pre-made laptop and the key is built in, so it won't work on another device even if I attempt to remove the license.

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eastland97
Senior Member
644
07-02-2016, 08:03 PM
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Like BondiBlue said either leave it unactivated or buy a legitimate license. I don't see the point of doing anything else.
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eastland97
07-02-2016, 08:03 PM #9

Like BondiBlue said either leave it unactivated or buy a legitimate license. I don't see the point of doing anything else.

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rosie2435
Senior Member
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07-06-2016, 06:59 PM
#10
I obtained the license for an old laptop, and it functions properly. You can execute certain commands in the command prompt to retrieve it.
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rosie2435
07-06-2016, 06:59 PM #10

I obtained the license for an old laptop, and it functions properly. You can execute certain commands in the command prompt to retrieve it.

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