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How to Fix Error Code ‘0xc004f074’ in Windows 8, Windows 10?

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Microsoft, the tech giant keeps on launching new versions of its Windows operating system in order to make the latest technology, features and more accessible to its users. You can easily upgrade from one Windows version to the other. After you upgrade your system to Windows 8 to Windows 10 , it needs to be activated to start using it. While installing the new Windows version, you may find an error, which will further stop you moving towards activation. The most common error code most of the users encounter is 0xc004f074’. To fix this error, try one of our solutions that have been mentioned below: Solution Open the menu on by clicking over the start button in the taskbar Search for “Command Prompt” and right click on it Click on “run as administrator” from the options If any dialogue box prompts, click Yes Enter the command - “slmgr.vbs –ipk XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX” Replace the letter X in the command with the product key Press Enter Now, type a second command-...

How to dual-boot Windows 7 with Windows 8?

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Want to run different versions of Windows on the same PC? With the advancement of technology it is possible and quite easy now. For most of the users, running one operating system on their computer system is enough, while others want to have two operating systems in order to run a specific software or application that is not compatible with the older version of Windows. Some users also want this if they are using Windows 7 but ain’t sure that they are ready for the new Windows upgrade or not. In both cases, a dual-boot would go perfect. This will let you use both Windows 7 as well as Windows 8 run side-by-side. To configure your computer system for a dual-boot, you have to create a partition for Windows 8 and install it thereafter. Before you do so, remember to backup all your important files and data in order to avoid data loss risk during disk partition modification. How to create a new partition in Windows 7? Press Windows + R key to open run Enter diskmgmt.msc to begin...