Operating system registration

Previously, operating system (OS) registration for Microsoft Windows was mandatory (as part of their effort to curb the proliferation of illegal copies), but you actually had to walk through the registration process yourself. These days, OS registration is typically either automatic or optional.

Last Updated: 21 Sep 2015

Previously, operating system (OS) registration for Microsoft Windows was mandatory (as part of their effort to curb the proliferation of illegal copies), but you actually had to walk through the registration process yourself. These days, OS registration is typically either automatic or optional.