Windows 7 "This Copy of Windows Is Not Genuine 7600/7601" Solved! 100 Working!!!

Removing This Copy of Windows Is Not Genuine 7600/7601

1. Uninstall Windows 7 KB971033 update

Since the computer has now been backed up, you can uninstall the Windows update to fix “this copy of Windows is not genuine build 7600/7601”.

  1. Click the Start button, and open Control Panel window.
  2. Choose the System and Security section.
  3. Go to Windows Update part, and click View installed updates option. Or click on View Update History and hit the Installed Updates link at the top.
  4. Find the update of KB971033 and right-click on it to choose Uninstall button.

After completing the update, Windows 7 not genuine issue should be solved. If the message still exists, try the following method.

2. Using SLMGR -REARM Command

SLMGR, short for Windows Server License Manager Script, is the command prompt version of Microsoft licensing tool. And REARM command will help reset the licensing status of your machine.

Now, you can use SLMGR -REARM command to remove “this copy of Windows is not genuine 7601/7600 issue”.

  1. Go to Start menu and search for Command Prompt. Right-click on cmd.exe in the search result and choose Run as Administrator.
  2. Type SLMGR -REARM command in the pop-up window, and press Enter.
  3. A pop-out window shows that your command has completed successfully and requires you to restart the system. Click OK to let all changes take effect. 

After finishing the activation, you can use the version of Windows for 30 more days.

You can choose to reactivate it every 30 days for 3 times. That is, you essentially get 120 days for this version of Windows.

To break the limit, here is what you can do:

  1. Open the Run window by hitting Win + R keys, input regedit.exe in the text box and press Enter to Open Registry Editor
  2. Navigate to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE > Software > Microsoft > WindowsNT > Current version > SoftwareProtectionPlatform.
  3. Find SkipRearm and right-click it to choose Modify.
  4. Change the value from 0 to 1.
  5. Restart your computer.

You can now use the slmgr -rearm command for another 8 times, which is another 240 days. In total, you will get free Windows 7 for 120 + 240 = 360 days.

3. Turn off the Windows Automatic Update

Steps to turn off the updates:

1. From the Start menu, choose Control Panel to open it.

2. Go to System and Security > Windows Update > Turn automatic updating on or off.

3. Select Never Check for Updates (not recommended) option from Important updates section. 

4. Click on OK to change the setting.

Activate Windows

  • In Windows 7, click Start to search for Activate Windows.
  • Click Retype your product key if you have a key.
  • Input the license into the text box. After a while, the Windows is registered and Windows 7 build 7601 not genuine message will no longer display on the desktop. 

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