#REARM WINDOWS TRIAL#
You can extend the trial period only 1 time ( Remaining App rearm count: 1). In this example, the retail trial edition of Office is installed on the computer ( Description: Office 19, RETAIL Grace channel). For example, for Office 2019, you need to find the line: Name: Office 19, Office19ProPlus2019xxx Find the section in the list that refers to MS Office. This command will display information about all Microsoft products on your computer. You can check the current CMID of the computer using the ospp.vbs script – see the KMS activation FAQ). The computer CMID is reset (the KMS server determines unique clients according to CMID.The activation timer is frozen until the first launch of any of the Office apps The trial period counter for Office resets to 30 days.In this example, you can see that you have installed a trial version of Microsoft Office 2016 and there are 4 days left before the trial period ends. REMAINING GRACE: 4 days (6499 minutes before expiring)
#REARM WINDOWS SOFTWARE#
You can check the current Office activation status and the number of days remaining until the end of the grace period as follows.Ĭd %SystemDrive%\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office16Ĭscript ospp.vbs /dstatus LICENSE DESCRIPTION: Office 16, Retail(grace) channelĮRROR DESCRIPTION: The software Licensing Service reported that the application is running within the valid grace period. Thus, you can extend the total time of using the Office 2019/2016/365 trial version up to 120 days (4 * 30 days). You can run this command up to three (3) times before the trial expires. Thus, you rearm your Office copy and extend the free trial to 30 days. You can reset the free trial period in retail editions (Home, Personal, University, etc.) only once. If you are interested in other evaluation products from Microsoft, click here.Please note that this license rearm method is only suitable for corporate versions of Office and Office 365 ( Office 2016 vs Office 365: What’s the difference) licensed under the Volume Licensing (Standard, ProPlus, and Enterprise editions). After this time, you will need to uninstall the evaluation software and reinstall a fully-licensed version of Windows Server 2008 R2.”įor more information on extending the evaluation period by using the rearm command, click here. See below for further information on activation rearm). Failing to activate the evaluation will cause the licensing service to shut the machine down every hour (The 10 day activation period can be reset five (5) times by using the rearm command. Evaluating any version of Windows Server 2008 R2 software does not require entering a product key, however will require activation within 10 days. You will be prompted for edition installation at setup. Web, Standard, Enterprise and Datacenter editions are available via the same download.
#REARM WINDOWS ISO#
The evaluation is available in ISO format. “This software is for evaluation and testing purposes.
#REARM WINDOWS DOWNLOAD#
When you can download the 180-day trial version of Windows Server 2008 R2, make sure you read the following notes on the download page. Although the hyphen has worked for years, some people are reporting that the forward slash works for them. NOTE: If slmgr.vbs –rearm doesn’t work then try slmgr.vbs /rearm. To reset the evaluation period, run the command slmgr.vbs –rearm, and then restart the computer. For example, run slmgr.vbs -dli to see the number of days that are left in the current 60-day evaluation period. To check the time left on your current evaluation period run the Slmgr.vbs script that resides in the System32 folder. The activation is good for 60-days but you can extend it three times by using the rearm command, which will extend the original 60-day evaluation period by up to 180 days for a total possible evaluation time of 240 days.