From fc0993e623e1db65e1d9a374781f7e4d973d18fa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: tiyn <tiyn@posteo.eu>
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2026 03:22:20 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Windows: Added Windows activation and MAS

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 wiki/windows.md | 14 ++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)

diff --git a/wiki/windows.md b/wiki/windows.md
index 62b14c1..aca0f20 100644
--- a/wiki/windows.md
+++ b/wiki/windows.md
@@ -43,3 +43,17 @@ reg add "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\TimeZoneInformation
 ```
 
 Disabling of UTC time is done with the same command with a `0` instead of a `1`.
+
+### Activating Windows
+
+For the activation of a windows system an activation key is needed.
+Alternatively the Microsoft Activation Script (MAS) can be used for this and also for activating
+Microsoft Office. It not only can activate Windows Home but also Windows Pro and supports Extended
+Security Updates (ESU).
+Please note that this method of activating Windows or other Microsoft software is not legal in all
+countries and its legality should be checked before usage.
+If it is legal to run the following command can be called inside PowerShell.
+
+```ps
+irm https://get.activated.win | iex
+```