#windows not genuine naia

If you've ever been a long time user of Windows, then chances are you've encountered the little pop-up on the lower right of your screen that reads "Windows is not genuine." [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="720"] Photo from r/Philippines. "Windows is not genuine" error on one of NAIA's screens.[/caption] A photo of one of NAIA's flight status monitors has been trending on Reddit recently. Perhaps a mistake by staff, but it shows that below the flight information, the Windows taskbar is actually visible, complete with the "Windows is not genuine" error. For one, could stem from an error in a tool called 'SLMGR', which manages your software license. If not, it might be a tool called 'Windows Activation Technologies', which helps validate your OS. This is notably included in Windows 7 Build 7600/7601. If this worked, then after restarting, the "Windows is not genuine" error should be gone. Disable Automatic Updates If this solution worked, then you may want to turn off the Windows auto-update feature to ensure that the error will not manifest again. Conclusion The "Windows is not genuine" error is certainly very annoying, especially if you're actually running a legitimate copy of your OS. Read more in our articles including "How to fix 'This Copy of Windows is not Genuine" error" and "Windows 7 Preview: Less of the Same".