Nero 9.2.6.0
1. Download the latest version of Nero from the following address:
2. If you have ever had any previous versions of Nero installed continue reading the following instructions, otherwise skip tostep 8.
3. Uninstall any previous versions of Nero using windows via Control Panel > Add/Remove.
4. Download and install Nero CleanTool to delete the remains windows left behind:
5. Go toC:Program Files and search for any Nero folder/subfolders and delete any you find.
6. Now go to C:Program FilesCommon Files and again search for any Nero folder/subfolders and delete any youfind.
7. Optional (advanced users only): Use RegEdit and search for any references to Nero you can find, delete any you come across.
8. Install the Nero installation file you downloaded from step1.
9. When prompted enter the trial serial number you received from Nero.
If you didn’t receive a serial number go back to step 1 and request one again. If again you don’t receive an email, trywith a different email provider (i.e. if you first tried with a hotmail email address, try with Gmail instead).
10. Do not participate in the "anonymous data program" whenasked.
11. When installation completes, exit the installation wizard and restart your computer.
WARNING: DO NOT START NERO YET!
12. When windows starts back up again, download the followingfile:
13. Extract the contents of the RAR archive you just downloaded onto your desktop.
14. Right click on the keygen.exe file and "Run as administrator".
Note: Vista users,ensure UAC is disabled (Start > Control Panel > User Accounts and Family Safety > User Accounts > Turn User Account Control on or off > Untick checkbox >Click OK).
15. A warning dialog will appear explaining that you should temporarily disable your antivirus and/or firewall, click yes.
16. You’ll be prompted to enter a password, enter thepassword: nero
17. The keygen will then open with plenty of options to get most people confused.
18. Click "Remove all serials" followed by "Reset whitelist".
19. Then click "ReDetect nero".
20. Now go down the "Product" list, starting with "Nero 9.0 HD", click"Generate" followed by ‘Add to whitelist".
21. Do this with every product in the "Product" list, the last one being "Activation (Bluray DiscAuthorising Plugin)".
21. Optional: Go to start > All programs > Nero > Nero ControlCenter 4. From here you can view all your Nero product licences, all activated.Close it whenever youre done.
22. Open Nero Startsmart (Start > all programs > Nero > Nero 9 > Nero StartSmart).
23. Once Nero StartSmart fully loads up, you’ll beprompted to register Nero, click later.
24. Close Nero StartSmart and restart your computer.
25. Welcome back, now go to the following location: C:Program FilesCommon FilesNeroAdvrCntr4
26. Findthe file "Neropatentactivation.exe" and rename it to "Neropatentactivation.old".
Note: To rename the file as such you must have folder view set to show fileextensions.
Vista users: Click the "Alt" key (this will enable the menu to show) > click "tools" from the menu > followed by "folderoptions" > and finally the "view" tab > untick "Hide extensions for known file types".
XP users: Same instructions as vista users, butwithout the need to click the "Alt" key to view the menu.
27. Now go to the following location: %SystemRoot%system32driversetc
28. Open the "hosts" file usingnotepad and add the following to a new line at the end of the document:
127.0.0.1 activate.nero.com
29. Save the changes to the "hosts"file.
Note: Again, vista users need to ensure UAC is disabled. If notepad fails to save the changes, ensure the document is not just read only (right click > properties), ensure you havethe permissions set to allow write/modify the file. And finally make sure all firewalls/antiviruses are disabled when editing the file.
30. Restart your computer for the final time!
31. FinalNote: Now when you start Nero StartSmart you shouldnt be prompted to register Nero, nor when you start applications like Nero Vision should you be prompted with "PatentActivation".
Proof of activation:
http://rapidshare.com/files/230758762/nero.rar
