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How to Look Up Your Windows 10 License Key Using ShowKeyPlus - Micro Center
<main> <article class="userContent"> <p>Any Windows computer should come with a license key for activation. However, that key isn't always readily available. Some computers have a sticker on the outside with it, but with newer computers the key is usually pre-loaded and stored digitally on the system.</p><p>This article will show you how to find your license key with a program called ShowKeyPlus.</p><p>ShowKeyPlus is a simple third-party software that is made to bring up the license key on your system.</p><p>Here is how to use the ShowKeyPlus software:</p><p>1. You can get ShowKeyPlus as a <strong>Microsoft/Windows Store app</strong>. It's a quick download and you can find it at the following link:<strong> </strong><a href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/p/showkeyplus/9pkvzcprx9nv?activetab=pivot:overviewtab" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc"><strong>https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/p/showkeyplus/9pkvzcprx9nv?activetab=pivot:overviewtab</strong></a></p><p> </p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031942/uploads/editor/fp/75n4izwyy670.jpg" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031942/uploads/editor/fp/75n4izwyy670.jpg" alt="75n4izwyy670.jpg"/> </a> </div> </div> <p><p><br></p></p><p>2. On the Microsoft Store page click the <strong>Get</strong> button to bring up the Microsoft store app on your computer.</p><p> </p><p>3. On the app page, you'll see another <strong>Get</strong> button, click it and it will turn into an <strong>Install</strong> button. You'll need to sign into a Microsoft Account if you're not already. </p><p> </p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031942/uploads/editor/r8/d6dkxcds26n0.jpg" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031942/uploads/editor/r8/d6dkxcds26n0.jpg" alt="d6dkxcds26n0.jpg"/> </a> </div> </div> <p><p><br></p></p><p>4. Once the app finishes downloading, you'll see the option to <strong>Launch</strong>. Click on that to launch the app and see your license key information. It will also be available in the Start Menu as a program on your computer if you want to use it again at another time.</p><p> </p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031942/uploads/editor/s5/4ckovr7wht8x.jpg" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031942/uploads/editor/s5/4ckovr7wht8x.jpg" alt="4ckovr7wht8x.jpg"/> </a> </div> </div> <p><br></p> </article> </main>
