Can I get a windows 10 activation key for free in 2025?

Microsoft now primarily sells ​​digital licenses​​ (instead of physical product keys) for Windows 10. You can buy a ​​Windows 10 activation key (product key)​​ directly from the ​​Microsoft Store​​.

​​1. Go to the Microsoft Store: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/b/windows

2. Choose ​​Windows 10 Home​​ or ​​Windows 10 Pro​​ (depending on your needs).

3. Click ​​"Buy"​​ (price may vary by region).

4. Log in with your ​​Microsoft account​​ (required for digital license activation).

5. Follow the checkout process.

6. After purchase, your ​​digital license​​ is automatically linked to your Microsoft account. This is the genuine windows 10 activation key.

7. Use the ​​Media Creation Tool​​ (from Microsoft’s site) to create installation media.

8. During installation, sign in with the same Microsoft account to activate Windows automatically. You won't be asked to enter Windows 10 product key at this time.