use command to see if windows activated or not

you can run a command to verify that the your windows is activated or not, to see your windows status, follow these steps.

• click start
• then click run
• in the box enter below command
• %systemroot%\system32\oobe\msoobe.exe /a (you can copy this command and paste directly to run command)
• hit enter, and after few seconds the window will came up and shows your windows status.

this command is applicable for windows 2003 and windows xp.