Learn how to find your Windows 11 product key in the Registry Editor. In this quick tutorial, I’ll show you the registry location to check and where to look for the BackupProductKeyDefault value.
Please note that some Windows 11 devices use a digital licence, so your full product key may not always appear in the registry. You can also check your activation status in Windows Settings under System - Activation.
Registry path used in this video:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\SoftwareProtectionPlatform
Value to look for:
BackupProductKeyDefault