ActivateOffline method of the Win32_WindowsProductActivation class
The ActivateOffline WMI class method permits offline system activation using the confirmation ID provided by the Microsoft Clearinghouse license server. You must call the GetInstallationID method before calling this method.
This topic uses Managed Object Format (MOF) syntax. For more information about using this method, see Calling a Method.
Syntax
uint32 ActivateOffline(
[in] string ConfirmationID
);
Parameters
-
ConfirmationID [in]
-
Confirmation ID obtained from the Microsoft Clearinghouse license server. This value is generated from the installation ID.
Remarks
This method is the scriptable equivalent of manual telephone activation.
Note
Windows Product Activation is not available on the Itanium-based versions of the Windows operating system.
Requirements
| Minimum supported client |
Windows XP |
| Minimum supported server |
Windows Server 2003 |
| End of client support |
Windows XP |
| End of server support |
Windows Server 2003 R2 |
| Namespace |
Root\CIMV2 |
| MOF |
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| DLL |
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