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How to fix activation error 0xc004c060 for Windows 11

How to fix activation error 0xc004c060 for Windows 11

Why do I get the Windows 11 activation error 0xc004c060?

The first thing to do is to confirm that you are using genuine Windows and that the license key is valid. Also, check that it was obtained from an official source and that the key is for the installed OS version.

If you do not have a genuine windows 11 Key, you can purchase it from the Microsoft Partner store keyingo !

If there is a problem with any of these, you may encounter Windows 11 activation error 0xc004c060. So be sure to verify these, and if you find everything is in order, move on to the next section.

If you obtained the key through unreliable means or believe the installed copy is a pirated version, you will need to purchase a valid key from Microsoft.

In addition to this, misconfigured settings, missing critical services, or even bugs in the current version can cause this activation error.

Now that you have a basic understanding of the error and root cause, let us guide you through the most relevant fixes.

How to fix Windows 11 activation error 0xc004c060

1. Update Windows 11

Press Windows+I to launch the Settings app, then select Windows Update from the list of tabs in the left navigation pane.

Next, click the Check for Updates button on the right.

If an update is listed after the scan, click Download and Install to get it.

2. Run the built-in troubleshooter

Press Windows+I to launch the Settings app, then click Activate to the right of the System tab.

Click the Activation Status option here.

Now, if your installed Windows isn't activated, you'll find the troubleshooter here. Run it, then follow the on-screen instructions and choose the appropriate response when prompted. 

After the troubleshooter finishes running, restart your computer for the changes to take effect and check if the Windows 11 activation error 0xc004c060 is fixed

 3. Start key services

Press Windows+R to start the run command, enter services.msc in the text field, and click OK or hit Enter to start the services application.

Find Software Protection Service, right-click it, and select Properties from the context menu.

 

If the service is not running, click the "Start" button under "Service Status", and once it is running, click "OK" at the bottom to save the changes.

4. Activate Windows 11 via Command Prompt

Run the Command Prompt as an administrator by search the CMD , and then right click it !

Run the following command, if it works, you will get a prompt that Windows is activated: slmgr.vbs /ato

If the that  command did not work, run this command to remove the product key: slmgr.vbs /upk

Now, paste the following command and hit Enter. Make sure to replace the X here with the product key you have: slmgr.vbs /ipk XXXXX - XXXXX - XXXXX - XXXXX - XXXXX

Normally , Because Windows 11 is released in different stages, you may have to wait a bit, but upgrading to it via Windows Update should help eliminate the 0xc004c060 activation error in Windows 11.

and if you need a Windows 11 Home Or Windows 11 Pro , you might get it from the Microsoft Partner online store keyingo !