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Windows 10 Setup Has Failed To Validate The Product Key

5 Methods

Conclusion

Many people asking to me when they are installing windows by ISO file they face problem like, The Setup Has Failed To Validate The Product Key or Windows 10 Setup Has Failed To Validate The Product Key, In the case of the latter three, users have told an issue where the setup starts fine but after the “we are getting some things ready” screen, they show the following failure:

The setup has failed to validate the product key

• We want windows clean install, but we are cannot do anything in this stage, though the windows system could be restarted with its primary settings again.

Note :

• Below there is a solution to this problem I suggest you if you want a quick fix you don’t need to try all this step only use Method 5 because 88% of people solve Setup Has Failed To Validate The Product Key the issue by this method.

Windows 10 setup has failed to validate the product key

• Beginning, restart the system and try the following process

• The first check for is the latest windows update is installed on the computer.

• If you have any antivirus software so you can run a virus scan, otherwise it is not recommended

• Delete all the temporary files. use Win + R and you can see the Run window and type temp and click enter to open the temporary files window and delete all the files.

• Repeat the method with the Run commands %temp% and prefetch.

• If all of the above-mentioned attempts don’t work, we could try the following. the solution, However, doing so requires a clean install of the system so it is advisable to Don’t forget to take a backup of your data in advance.

5 Methods

1. First, plug your bootable Installation media or bootable USB drive, and open the file. Click on Source and open it, as the image shows below.

2. Scroll down and right-click on “EI.CFG” as the image shows below.

3. Now a window comes up, click on more apps as the image shows below.

4. Now you can see a small window that says select any one program, just select the Notepad option as the images shown below.

5. Now you can see the code, only you have to copy the code that I have given below. as the image shows below.

• [EditionID] 

• [Channel] 

• Retail 

• [VL] 

• 0 

1. Save this Notepad file by the name ei.cfg to the Sources folder inside the setup ISO file. (do nothing only save this notepad by CTRL + S)

2. Now shut down your system and click in on the button and click your boot button it may be F9 F10 or F2 now select your bootable USB and begin the installation.

Conclusion

• My suggestion is to use method 5th because it is the best solution.

• And if you don’t understand this blog so you can simply use the youtube video link that I have given you.

• Follow step by step with no step skipped.

• I hope this post comes in handy and helps fix your Setup Has Failed To Validate The Product Key Problem.