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MicrosoftWindows Win32Error code

622

ERROR_EVALUATION_EXPIRATION

Alternative forms: 0x0000026E · 0x26E · ERROR_EVALUATION_EXPIRATION · 0x8007026E

What does this code mean?

Code 622 · An issue reported by Windows Win32.

Official explanation · Original text

{Windows Evaluation Notification} The evaluation period for this installation of Windows has expired. This system will shutdown in 1 hour. To restore access to this installation of Windows, please upgrade this installation using a licensed distribution of this product.

Troubleshooting and diagnostic links

First check that the document's product, version, and environment match your situation.

Source and terms of use

System Error Codes (500-999) (WinError.h) ↗

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