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- Windows Genuine Advantage Notifications is a tool to help reduce software piracy. This tool will confirm that the copy of Windows installed on the PC is genuine and properly licensed.
- Windows Genuine Advantage (WGA) is an anti-piracy system created by Microsoft that enforces online validation of the licensing of several recent Microsoft Windows operating systems when accessing several services, such as Windows Update, and downloading Windows components from the Microsoft Download Center. In Windows 7, WGA is renamed Windows Activation Technology. WGA consists of two.
[German]New day, new problem: Microsoft probably released the old update KB971033 again the night before. As it looks, Windows 7 is no longer activated after installing the update and is reported as not genuine. Addendum: It’s related to Windows 7 January 7, 2019 Update KB4480960 (security-only) or KB4480970 (Monthly Rollup).
The Windows Genuine Advantage Validation Tool is a system that was designed and created by Microsoft in order to implement online validation of their most recent operating systems. In one of the more recent operating systems, Windows 7, the Windows Genuine Advantage (WGA) Validation Tool is renamed to Activation Technologies. After completing the update, Windows 7 not genuine issue should be solved. If the message still exists, try the following method. ②Using SLMGR -REARM Command. In Windows, there is a built-in Windows 7 not genuine removal tool you can use to make Windows 7 genuine. Windows 7, the widely used operating system, was released on October 22, 2009.It is the upgraded version of the 6th edition, namely the Windows Vista. Windows 7, like its previous versions, has a well-working GUI allowing the user to use items on the screen with a simple combination of devices like keyboard and mouse.
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I just stumbled across the topic at askwoody.com, where it hit enterprise clients with Windows 7.
Update KB971033 for Windows 7
The description for update KB971033 was last updated on April 17, 2018 and deals with the topic Windows Activation Technologies for Windows 7. There is a new activation update there to ensure that Windows 7 can be activated.
Update re-released, breaks on clients
Woody Leonhard wrote that night that Microsoft has re-released the KB971033 update for unknown reasons. Since then, admins have complained about Windows 7 clients that are no longer activated. On reddit there is this thread which describes the drama..
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Woke up this morning to find a few thousand Windows 7 VDI machines reporting that Windows 7 wasn’t genuine. After much troubleshooting we found that KB971033 (should not have been installed in a KMS environment in the first place) was installed on these machines. Until today having this KB installed hasn’t been an issue, it appears a change to how Microsoft’s activation servers respond to a standard KMS key being sent to them may be to blame.
Removing the update, deleting the KMS cache and activation data from the PC’s and re-activating against KMS resolved the issue.
The thread starter found suddenly a few thousand Windows 7 VDI machines that reported that Windows 7 was not genuine. After many tests, he found that KB971033 (which should not have been installed at all in a KMS environment) was installed on these machines and causes this issue.
The thread starter writes that installing this KB has not been a problem so far. It seems that a change in the response of Microsoft’s activation servers to a default KMS key sent to them could be to blame. Removing the update, deleting the KMS cache and activation data from the PCs, and reactivating against KMS fixed the problem. A user has posted the following fix script:
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Another reddit.com tread addresses the same issue. Somebody affected? Addendum: Microsoft has confirmed the error in KB articles 4480960 (security only) and 4480970 (Monthly Rollup) for Windows 7 and is investigating it.
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