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12 years ago

Serial Code Invalid?

Good day I recently installed a new os on my machine..from vista to windows 7.. Installed nfs hot pursuit but when I try to play online it shows that the serial number has been used already..im ...

Anonymous

12 years ago

Approved

Copies of Need for Speed Hot Pursuit come with SolidShield digital rights management technology. This technology allows users to "authorize" up to five computers to play the game at the same time.

If you are coming close to your five machine limit, or wish to deauthorize a computer for any reason, you can deauthorize your system from playing Need for Speed Hot Pursuit right from your computer's Start menu.

This message simply means that you have to deauthorize Need for Speed Hot Pursuit on one machine PC.

ERROR MESSAGE:

The activation limit for this serial number has been exceeded.

If you receive this error message you will need to revoke licenses using the Activations.exe on PCs no longer using this game.
You can view the number of available activations by running the Activation.exe.

If ever you can't deauthorize a machine, you will need to send a request to the customer support team here: https://help.ea.com/en/contact-us/contact?product=Need%20for%20Speed%20Hot%20Pursuit&category=Download%2FInstallation%20Issues&platform=PC&question=hot%20pursuit