Frequently Asked Questions
How to use it?
Check the info here.
How to activate Windows permanently?
Use the HWID option in MAS.
How to download and install Office?
Check the info here.
How to activate Office permanently?
Use the Ohook option in MAS.
It says activation failed, what to do now?
Check here.
Is MAS safe? How can I know if there is any malware?
MAS is fully open-source. It has over 96K stars on GitHub and is used by millions of people. You can open the batch files with Notepad and verify the code, or take help from ChatGPT if you don't understand something. You can even perform the activation manually, check the Docs section for instructions.
How to download the full version of Windows 10/11 Enterprise LTSC?
Check the info here.
How to change the Windows edition from Home to Pro?
In MAS, select the Change Windows Edition option.
Will I lose any data in changing the Windows edition from Home to Pro with MAS?
No.
I changed my Windows edition from Home to Pro and now Windows is deactivated.
Run HWID activation to activate Pro. Each edition requires separate activation.
How to remove HWID, Ohook, KMS38, and Online KMS activation?
HWID, Ohook, KMS38, Online KMS
Can I link my Microsoft account safely with MAS activation methods?
Yes.
Can I update Windows/Office after activation?
Yes.
I'm in Russia and Office is not downloading.
Check this guide.
Can I activate Office 365?
Yes, use the Ohook activation option. However, you can't get server-side O365-specific features such as 1TB storage in OneDrive, though almost all other features and 5GB storage in a free OneDrive account would work fine.
Why Office is showing the "Update License" button in the file menu?
It is appearing even for customers who have a genuine subscription license and there is nothing to worry about. More info.
Can I get the Copilot feature in Office with MAS activation?
No. Copilot is an additional plan that can be added to existing subscriptions of Microsoft 365.
Can I get Python in Excel with MAS activation?
No. Python in Excel is a server-side feature. To get this, you need to have a Microsoft 365 subscription.
I'm getting an 'Office is not genuine' banner.
Run Ohook activation from the latest MAS version.
Can I delete the MAS folder after activation?
Yes.
How is MAS able to activate?
Read activation details in the Docs section.
Does MAS work for Windows 7/8.1?
The online KMS option works for Windows 7 Pro & Enterprise (Not Ultimate). All Windows 8/8.1 editions are supported by the Online KMS option.
Where can I donate?
MAS project doesn't accept donations and it's free.
It's because it's a community project and involves many contributors, splitting donations is not practical, and also because profiting from piracy is not good.
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