How To: Use Microsoft Toolkit

If you have a Retail edition, click Convert → Retail to Volume (this changes licensing channel).

Return to Home tab → Click Check next to Windows. Status should read: "Windows is permanently activated" (for 180-day cycles with AutoKMS renewal). 4.4 Activating Microsoft Office (Volume Edition) Step 1 – Ensure Office is installed Only Volume License (VL) editions of Office (e.g., Pro Plus VL, Standard VL) are supported. Retail or OEM editions will fail. how to use microsoft toolkit

If no valid KMS key is present: Click Install (under "Product Key") → The tool automatically inserts a generic Volume License key for your Windows edition. If you have a Retail edition, click Convert