How to Fix Windows will expire soon Windows 11 [Steps]

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In this article, we are going to discuss on How to fix Windows will expire soon Windows 11. You will be guided with easy steps/methods to resolve the issue. Let’s starts the discussion.

What is ‘Windows will expire soon’ error message on Windows 11’?

When you start/restart your Windows 11 computer or while working on it, you may experience a message saying ‘Windows will expire soon. You need to activate Windows in settings’ with Go to Settings’ and ‘Close’ button on the popup window. This message indicates your current license will be expire and need to activate it.

There could be several reasons for this error message on Windows 11 including the current Insider Build is about to expire, popup message is genuine, VLK license needs to be reactivated, development build glitch and other issues. If you using a Volume License Key (VLK) license that is part of a bigger business or organization, your PC needs the regularly connect to your organization server in order to prologue the availability of license automatically. Let’s go for the solution.

How to fix Windows will expire soon Windows 11?

Method 1: Update to latest Windows 11 Insider Build

Step 1: To check the expiration date of your current Windows 11 build, press ‘Windows + R’ keys on keyboard, type ‘winver’ in ‘Run’ window and hit ‘Ok’ button to open ‘About Windows’ screen

Step 2: Once you are inside ‘About Widnows’ tab, check the expiration date of your current build

Step 3: Open ‘Run’ window again, type ‘ms-settings:windowsupdate’ in ‘Run’ window and hit ‘Ok’ button to open ‘Windows Update’ and click ‘Check for updates’ button to see if a new Windows build is available. If available click ‘Install’ button and wait to finish installing every available updates.

Step 4: Once updated, check if the error is resolved.

Method 2: Reactivate your VLK license

Step 1: Type ‘cmd’ in Windows Search Box and press ‘SHIFT + ENTER’ keys on keyboard to open ‘Command Prompt as Administrator’

Step 2: Type ‘slmgr -rearm’ command and hit ‘Enter’ key to execute. Once done, restart your computer

Step 3: After restart, open Command Prompt as Administrator again and execute ‘slmgr /upk’ command and once executed, restart your computer and check if the issue is resolved.

Method 3: Disable Windows Update and Windows License Manager service

Step 1: Open ‘Services’ app in Windows PC via Windows Search Box

Step 2: Find and double-click ‘Windows License Manager’ to open its Properties. Select ‘Disabled’ from ‘Startup Type’ dropdown and hit ‘Stop’ button under ‘Service Status’ section and then hit ‘Apply > Ok’ button to save the changes.

Step 3: Repeat the same steps for Windows Update feature and once done, restart your computer and check if the issue is resolved.

Method 4: Clean Install a public release version

If the issue is still persist, you can try to fix the issue by installing a public release version of Windows 11 in your computer. Keep in mind that if you are using an Insider Development Windows 11 build, you will not be able to revert to be public build without clean installing, and once you have done, check if it works for you.

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Conclusion

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