Soft Switch v1.01 serial key or number

ProduKey v - Recover lost Windows product key (CD-Key) and Office / product key. Copyright (c) - Nir Sofer

Related Links

Description

Download links are on the bottom of this page

Versions History

• Version
  • Added 'Office Product Name Extraction Mode' option, which controls the way that the product name of MS-Office is extarcted from the Registry:
    'Prefer the product name from Uninstall Registry key' - ProduKey tries to extract the product name from the Uninstall Registry entry, like it did until version
    'Prefer the product name from Office Registry key' - ProduKey first tries to extract the product name from 'ProductNameNonQualified' and 'ConvertToEdition' Registry values, like it did starting from version
• Version
  • Added 'Build Number' column (For Windows entries only).
• Version
  • When loading product keys from remote computer or external drive, the name of the computer or external path is now displayed in the window title.
• Version
  • When the 'Temporarily start the remote registry service on the remote computer' option is turned on, ProduKey now starts the Remote Registry service even if it's disabled.
• Version
  • Added 'Save All Items' option.
• Version
  • Fixed to display Office version if the product name is not stored in the Registry.
• Version
  • Fixed bug: ProduKey displayed wrong product name of Microsoft Office taken from another Registry key.
• Version
  • Added 'Auto Size Columns+Headers' option.
  • Added 'Auto Size Columns On Load' option.
• Version
  • Added support for SQL Server /
• Version
  • Added 'Run As Administrator' option (Ctrl+F11), which is needed to get a product key from external drive on Windows Vista and later.
• Version
  • You can now export the product keys list to JSON file.
• Version
  • Added option to temporarily start the remote registry service on the remote computer (For reading the product keys from the Registry on the remote computer).
• Version
  • Added support for some Adobe and Autodesk products.
• Version
  • Added support for BIOS OEM Key (Windows 8).
• Version
  • The DefaultProductKey Registry key support added on v is now turned off by default (You can turn it on with 'Load Default Product Key' option).
• Version
  • Added /NoErrorMessage command-line option. If you specify it with a save command-line option, an error message won't be displayed if the save action is failed. Instead, the error code will be returned to the caller.
• Version
  • Added support for Visual Studio.
• Version
  • Fixed bug from v ProduKey crashed in some systems.
• Version
  • ProduKey now tries to extract the key from DefaultProductKey Registry key if the product key cannot be found in the standard location of Windows 7 product key.
• Version
  • Added support for SQL Server
• Version
  • Fixed a bug with the 'N' character location on the product key of Windows 8.
• Version
  • Fixed ProduKey to decode properly the product key of Windows 8.
• Version
  • Fixed issue: The properties and 'Select Source' windows opened in the wrong monitor, on multi-monitors system.
• Version
  • Fixed bug: ProduKey displayed wrong product name string for Exchange Server
• Version
  • Decreased the height of the 'Select Source' window to fit the netbook screen size of x
• Version
  • Added 'Show Time In GMT' option.
  • Added 'Mark Odd/Even Rows' option, under the View menu. When it's turned on, the odd and even rows are displayed in different color, to make it easier to read a single line.
• Version
  • Added 'Show the computer name for every IP address' option. This option is useful when you scan a range of IP addresses, and you want to view the computer name of every IP address. Be aware that the computer names will appear a few seconds after finishing to scan the product keys.
• Version
  • Added accelerator keys for 'Copy Product ID' (Ctrl+I) and for 'Copy Product Key' (Ctrl+K).
• Version
  • Added 'Add Header Line To CSV/Tab-Delimited File' option. When this option is turned on, the column names are added as the first line when you export to csv or tab-delimited file.
• Version
  • When the product key is not stored in the Registry (like in volume licenses of Windows 7), ProduKey will display 'Product key was not found' instead of wrong 'BBBBB-BBBBB-BBBBB-BBBBB-BBBBB' key
• Version
  • Added 'Copy Product ID' and 'Copy Product Key' options.
• Version
  • Added /ExtractEdition command-line option.
• Version
  • Fixed ProduKey to display the right product key of Microsoft Office Beta (Office 14)
• Version
  • Added sorting options from command-line.
• Version
  • Fixed issue with x64 systems - The bit version of ProduKey can now also retrieve the product key when you run it on x64 system.
• Version
  • Added command-line options to control which types of product keys will be shown. (/WindowsKeys, /OfficeKeys, and others)
• Version
  • New option: Load the product keys of external Windows installations from all disks currently plugged to your computer. When using this option, ProduKey automatically scan all your hard-drives, find the Windows installation folder in them, and extract all product keys stored in these Windows installations.
  • New Command-Line Option: /external
• Version
  • Fixed bug: In 'Select Source' dialog-box, a disk drive error message displayed in some computers.
  • Added AutoComplete to Windows directoried combo-box.
• Version
  • You can now send the information to stdout by specifying an empty filename ("") in the command-line. (For example: manicapital.com /stab "" >> c:\temp\manicapital.com)
• Version
  • Added the last modified time of the ProductID Registry key.
• Version
  • New option: display the edition (Standard/Professional/Enterprise) of Windows /XP/ (doesn't work for remote computers)
  • Added AutoComplete for file selection.
  • Fixed bug: The main window lost the focus when the user switched to another application and then returned back to ProduKey.
• Version
  • Added support for saving comma-delimited (.csv) files.
  • Added new command-line option: /scomma
• Version
  • Added new source option: Load the product keys from all computers in the specified IP addresses range.
  • New command-line option: /iprange
  • New option: Check every remote machine with ping before trying to connect. (Only for Windows or above)
• Version
  • Added 'Select Source' (F9) option - user interface for loading the product keys from remote computers or from external drive.
• Version
  • Added 'Service Pack' column (Only for Windows entries)
  • Added 'Installation Folder' column (Only for Windows and Office entries)
• Version - Added filters by product type.
• Version - The configuration of ProduKey is now saved to a file instead of the Registry.
• Version
  • Added support for product key of Ms-Office under x64, when it's retrieved from external Registry file.
  • Added x64 build - for locally retrieving product keys of x64 versions of Windows.
• Version - Added support for SQL Server
• Version
  • Display information in the status bar while scanning computers with /remoteall and /remotefile options
  • New option /remotealldomain - scan all computers in the specified domain.
  • Changes in the way that /remoteall scan all computers.
• Version - Added product key of Exchange Server.
• Version - new command-line option: /remoteall
• Version - On newer versions of Office (XP/) - display the real product name, if it's written in the Registry.
• Version - Added support for XP visual style.
• Version - First release.

Known Problems

• When running manicapital.com, Some Antivirus programs display an alert and/or block you from running it. Click here to read more about false alerts in Antivirus programs
  If your Antivirus software shows a false alert, you can use the following article that explains how to send a report about a false positive issue to your Antivirus company:
  How to Report Malware or False Positives to Multiple Antivirus Vendors
• For some types of license keys under Windows 7/8/, the product key is not stored in the Registry, and thus 'Product key was not found' message will be displayed.
• If you bought your computer with installed operating system, you may find the Windows product key appeared in ProduKey utility is different from the product key on your Windows CD. This problem is mostly reported with Dell computers.
• From unknown reason, the product key of Visual Stuido .NET is written in the Registry as Office XP product
• In old versions of Office (Office and below), the 'Product Key' value is not available.

Supported Products List

• Microsoft Windows 98/ME
• Microsoft Windows
• Microsoft Windows NT
• Microsoft Windows XP
• Microsoft Windows Vista
• Microsoft Windows Server
• Microsoft Windows 7 (Doesn't work with Microsoft Volume Licensing)
• Microsoft Windows 8 (Doesn't work with Microsoft Volume Licensing)
• Microsoft Windows 10 (Doesn't work with all types of licenses)
• Microsoft Office (Only ProductID is displayed)
• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft SQL Server
• Microsoft SQL Server
• Microsoft Exchange Server
• Microsoft Exchange Server
• Visual Studio
• Some of the Adobe and Autodesk products.

System Requirements

License

Disclaimer

Using ProduKey

Command-Line Options

You can also combine the above command-line options with the following save options in order to save product key information to file:

Examples:
manicapital.com /remote \\Server01
manicapital.com /remotefile "c:\temp\manicapital.com"
manicapital.com /regfile "F:\WINNT\system32\config\software"
manicapital.com /windir "c:\winnt" /shtml "c:\temp\manicapital.com"
manicapital.com /remoteall
manicapital.com /remotealldomain MyDomain
manicapital.com /iprange
manicapital.com /stab "" >> c:\temp\manicapital.com
manicapital.com /OfficeKeys 0 /WindowsKeys 1 /shtml f:\temp\manicapital.com

Translating ProduKey to other languages

1. Run ProduKey with /savelangfile parameter:
   manicapital.com /savelangfile
   A file named ProduKey_manicapital.com will be created in the folder of ProduKey utility.
2. Open the created language file in Notepad or in any other text editor.
3. Translate all string entries to the desired language. Optionally, you can also add your name and/or a link to your Web site. (TranslatorName and TranslatorURL values) If you add this information, it'll be used in the 'About' window.
4. After you finish the translation, Run ProduKey, and all translated strings will be loaded from the language file.
   If you want to run ProduKey without the translation, simply rename the language file, or move it to another folder.

Feedback

ProduKey is also available in other languages. In order to change the language of ProduKey, download the appropriate language zip file, extract the 'produkey_manicapital.com', and put it in the same folder that you Installed ProduKey utility.

Sysinternals Suite
The entire set of Sysinternals Utilities rolled up into a single download.

Sysinternals Suite for Nano Server
Sysinternals Utilities for Nano Server in a single download.

Sysinternals Suite for ARM64
Sysinternals Utilities for ARM64 in a single download.

AccessChk
v (November 19, )
AccessChk is a command-line tool for viewing the effective permissions on files, registry keys, services, processes, kernel objects, and more.

AccessEnum
v (November 1, )
This simple yet powerful security tool shows you who has what access to directories, files and Registry keys on your systems. Use it to find holes in your permissions.

AdExplorer
v (November 15, )
Active Directory Explorer is an advanced Active Directory (AD) viewer and editor.

AdInsight
v (October 26, )
An LDAP (Light-weight Directory Access Protocol) real-time monitoring tool aimed at troubleshooting Active Directory client applications.

AdRestore
v (November 1, )
Undelete Server Active Directory objects.

Autologon
v (August 29, )
Bypass password screen during logon.

Autoruns
v (June 24, )
See what programs are configured to startup automatically when your system boots and you login. Autoruns also shows you the full list of Registry and file locations where applications can configure auto-start settings.

BgInfo
v (October 19, )
This fully-configurable program automatically generates desktop backgrounds that include important information about the system including IP addresses, computer name, network adapters, and more.

BlueScreen
v (November 1, )
This screen saver not only accurately simulates Blue Screens, but simulated reboots as well (complete with CHKDSK), and works on Windows NT 4, Windows , Windows XP, Server and Windows 95 and

CacheSet
v (November 1, )
CacheSet is a program that allows you to control the Cache Manager's working set size using functions provided by NT. It's compatible with all versions of NT.

ClockRes
v (July 4, )
View the resolution of the system clock, which is also the maximum timer resolution.

Contig
v (July 4, )
Wish you could quickly defragment your frequently used files? Use Contig to optimize individual files, or to create new files that are contiguous.

Coreinfo
v (August 18, )
Coreinfo is a new command-line utility that shows you the mapping between logical processors and the physical processor, NUMA node, and socket on which they reside, as well as the cache’s assigned to each logical processor.

Ctrl2cap
v (November 1, )
This is a kernel-mode driver that demonstrates keyboard input filtering just above the keyboard class driver in order to turn caps-locks into control keys. Filtering at this level allows conversion and hiding of keys before NT even "sees" them. Ctrl2cap also shows how to use NtDisplayString() to print messages to the initialization blue-screen.

DebugView
v (April 23, )
Another first from Sysinternals: This program intercepts calls made to DbgPrint by device drivers and OutputDebugString made by Win32 programs. It allows for viewing and recording of debug session output on your local machine or across the Internet without an active debugger.

Desktops
v (October 17, )
This new utility enables you to create up to four virtual desktops and to use a tray interface or hotkeys to preview what’s on each desktop and easily switch between them.

Disk2vhd
v (January 21, )
Disk2vhd simplifies the migration of physical systems into virtual machines (manicapital.com).

DiskExt
v (July 4, )
Display volume disk-mappings.

Diskmon
v (November 1, )
This utility captures all hard disk activity or acts like a software disk activity light in your system tray.

DiskView
v (March 25, .md)
Graphical disk sector utility.

Disk Usage (manicapital.com)
v (February 13, )
View disk usage by directory.

EFSDump
v (November 1, )
View information for encrypted files.

FindLinks
v (July 4, )
FindLinks reports the file index and any hard links (alternate file paths on the same manicapital.com) that exist for the specified file.  A file's data remains allocated so long as at it has at least one file name referencing it.

Handle
v (June 14, )
This handy command-line utility will show you what files are open by which processes, and much more.

Hex2dec
v (July 4, )
Convert hex numbers to decimal and vice versa.

Junction
v (July 4, )
Create Win2K NTFS symbolic links.

LDMDump
v (November 1, )
Dump the contents of the Logical Disk Manager's on-disk database, which describes the partitioning of Windows Dynamic disks.

ListDLLs
v (July 4, )
List all the DLLs that are currently loaded, including where they are loaded and their version numbers.

LiveKd
v (May 16, )
Use Microsoft kernel debuggers to examine a live system.

LoadOrder
v (July 4, )
See the order in which devices are loaded on your WinNT/2K system.

LogonSessions
v (July 4, )
List the active logon sessions on a system.

MoveFile
v (January 24, )
Allows you to schedule move and delete commands for the next reboot.

NotMyFault
v (November 18, )
Notmyfault is a tool that you can use to crash, hang, and cause kernel memory leaks on your Windows system.

NTFSInfo
v (July 4, )
Use NTFSInfo to see detailed information about NTFS volumes, including the size and location of the Master File Table (MFT) and MFT-zone, as well as the sizes of the NTFS meta-data files.

PendMoves
v (February 5, )
Enumerate the list of file rename and delete commands that will be executed the next boot.

PipeList
v (July 4, )
Displays the named pipes on your system, including the number of maximum instances and active instances for each pipe.

PortMon
v (January 12, )
Monitor serial and parallel port activity with this advanced monitoring tool. It knows about all standard serial and parallel IOCTLs and even shows you a portion of the data being sent and received. Version 3.x has powerful new UI enhancements and advanced filtering capabilities.

ProcDump
v (September 17, )
This command-line utility is aimed at capturing process dumps of otherwise difficult to isolate and reproduce CPU spikes. It also serves as a general process dump creation utility and can also monitor and generate process dumps when a process has a hung window or unhandled exception.

Process Explorer
v (April 28, )
Find out what files, registry keys and other objects processes have open, which DLLs they have loaded, and more. This uniquely powerful utility will even show you who owns each process.

Process Monitor
v (September 17, )
Monitor file system, Registry, process, thread and DLL activity in real-time.

PsExec
v (June 29, )
Execute processes on remote systems.

PsFile
v (June 29, )
See what files are opened remotely.

PsGetSid
v (June 29, )
Displays the SID of a computer or a user.

PsInfo
v (June 29, )
Obtain information about a system.

PsKill
v (June 29, )
Terminate local or remote processes.

PsPing
v (January 29, )
Measure network performance.

PsList
v (June 29, )
Show information about processes and threads.

PsLoggedOn
v (June 29, )
Show users logged on to a system.

PsLogList
v (June 29, )
Dump event log records.

PsPasswd
v (June 29, )
Changes account passwords.

PsService
v (June 29, )
View and control services.

PsShutdown
v (December 4, )
Shuts down and optionally reboots a computer.

PsSuspend
v (June 29, )
Suspend and resume processes.

PsTools
v (July 4, )
The PsTools suite includes command-line utilities for listing the processes running on local or remote computers, running processes remotely, rebooting computers, dumping event logs, and more.

RAMMap
v (May 31, )
An advanced physical memory usage analysis utility that presents usage information in different ways on its several different tabs.

RegDelNull
v (July 4, )
Scan for and delete Registry keys that contain embedded null-characters that are otherwise undeleteable by standard Registry-editing tools.

Registry Usage (manicapital.com)
v (July 4, )
View the registry space usage for the specified registry key.

RegJump
v (April 20, )
Jump to the registry path you specify in Regedit.

SDelete
v (February 13, )
Securely overwrite your sensitive files and cleanse your free space of previously deleted files using this DoD-compliant secure delete program.

ShareEnum
v (November 1, )
Scan file shares on your network and view their security settings to close security holes.

ShellRunas
v (February 28, )
Launch programs as a different user via a convenient shell context-menu entry.

Sigcheck
v (June 24, )
Dump file version information and verify that images on your system are digitally signed.

Streams
v (July 4, )
Reveal NTFS alternate streams.

Strings
v (July 4, )
Search for ANSI and UNICODE strings in binary images.

Sync
v (July 4, )
Flush cached data to disk.

Sysmon
v (September 17, )
Monitors and reports key system activity via the Windows event log.

TCPView
v (July 25, )
Active socket command-line viewer.

VMMap
v (June 11, )
VMMap is a process virtual and physical memory analysis utility.

VolumeId
v (July 4, )
Set Volume ID of FAT or NTFS drives.

Whois
v (December 11, )
See who owns an Internet address.

WinObj
v (February 14, )
The ultimate Object Manager namespace viewer is here.

ZoomIt
v (December 11, )
Presentation utility for zooming and drawing on the screen.