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Mohammed Shahed
Sep 08, 2020Copper Contributor
Windows Activation Error 0x80072F8F
Hi, I'm getting the below error code 0x80072F8F when trying to activate the windows (Windows server 2008 R2). Though i tried the following methods to resolve the issue unfortunately issue remai...
jake-nonne
May 25, 2022Copper Contributor
Mohammed ShahedI know this thread is pretty old but I'm hoping that this may help someone. I had the same error on Windows Server 2008 R2 activation. Plus I had many other certificate errors when browsing websites. The solution was download the Microsoft update for the https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/support-for-urgent-trusted-root-updates-for-windows-root-certificate-program-in-windows-a4ac4d6c-7c62-3b6e-dfd2-377982bf3ea5.
- d_vyprichSep 26, 2023Copper ContributorThanks, that was helpful! Now I've managed to activate Windows 7 and Microsoft Office 2010 😄
- Dave PatrickSep 26, 2023MVP
d_vyprich glad to hear, please vote it up.