Windows 11 Enterprise LTSC 2024 KMS Host

Overview

# Windows 11 Enterprise LTSC 2024 KMS Host: Digital License with Clear Activation Scope Windows 11 Enterprise LTSC 2024 KMS Host is for buyers who need Windows licensing described in operational language, not vague key-market shorthand. The price starts at EUR 1699.90, with digital delivery, clear activation guidance, and a product page written for business users who want to know what the license is before checkout. This SKU should be treated as kms-host licensing. It is not Microsoft 365, not an Intune plan, not Defender for Business, not cloud PC licensing, and not a promise of unlimited transfer rights. The practical buyer is an IT lead, procurement owner, system builder, repair desk, MSP, or department manager who needs Windows activation for a known scope. The right purchase depends on edition, activation model, target devices, lifecycle, support posture, and internal software records. A low price is useful only when the product still matches the deployment reality. ## What you get Windows 11 Enterprise LTSC 2024 KMS Host provides the Windows edition and activation scope described in this listing. This is KMS host positioning. A KMS host is not the same thing as a normal desktop activation key. The host activates or authenticates with Microsoft, then eligible KMS clients on the organization network activate against that internal host according to Microsoft volume activation behavior. The buyer should already understand KMS thresholds, DNS publishing, firewall access, host ownership, client keys, and renewal behavior before choosing this SKU. Digital delivery includes the product key or activation instructions required for the selected scope. Keep that material in a controlled software record rather than in an open chat thread or personal mailbox. The product does not include Microsoft 365 apps, Exchange mailboxes, OneDrive storage, Teams, Entra ID Premium, Intune, Windows 365 Cloud PC, Extended Security Updates, Software Assurance, or Microsoft support incidents unless those services are purchased separately. If the organization needs managed cloud identity, device compliance policy, endpoint security subscriptions, or named-user Windows Enterprise licensing, a Microsoft 365 or volume agreement route may be more appropriate than a standalone key purchase. Edition matters. Windows Pro is a business desktop edition for smaller organizations and professional users. Windows Enterprise adds management and security capabilities for controlled fleets. LTSC is for specialized devices where predictable change is more important than receiving every new consumer feature. KMS host products are infrastructure for volume activation rather than ordinary desktop entitlements. Mixing those terms creates procurement mistakes, so this page keeps them separate. ## What's new and what matters in this version Windows 11 Enterprise LTSC 2024 is the long-term servicing release for organizations that value controlled change over consumer-style feature churn. Microsoft positions LTSC for specialized and fixed-function devices, and the 2024 generation brings the Windows 11 security baseline, modern management behavior, hardware-backed protections, and the current Enterprise platform without the frequent feature update cadence of general availability Windows releases. For real deployments, the version question is tied to the machines already in use. Windows 11 brings stricter hardware requirements, a newer security baseline, TPM expectations, and a longer forward-looking runway. Windows 10 can still be important where validated applications, drivers, or industrial workflows have not moved, but it needs a conscious risk plan after the October 2025 support milestone. LTSC should be chosen because the device needs stability and limited change, not because a normal office PC simply wants fewer updates. Activation model is the other version-specific detail. A retail-style workstation product, a MAK tier, and a KMS host serve different administrative patterns. The best SKU is the one that matches who controls deployment and how many endpoints must be activated, not the one with the biggest discount badge. ## System requirements | Component | Requirement | | --- | --- | | Operating system | KMS host environment plus Windows 11 Enterprise LTSC 2024 KMS client deployment targets | | Processor | Host and client hardware must meet Microsoft activation and Windows 11 requirements | | Memory | 4 GB minimum for Windows 11 clients | | Storage | 64 GB or larger client storage device | | Display | 720p display, 9 inch or larger for clients | | Internet | Host activation with Microsoft is required; clients activate against the internal KMS host | | Included scope | KMS host | | License model | kms-host | ## Comparison table | Category | Windows 11 Enterprise LTSC 2024 KMS Host | Nearest lower option | Nearest newer or broader option | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Best buyer | IT teams operating local volume activation for LTSC clients | Windows Pro retail or OEM licensing | Microsoft 365 E3/E5 or Windows Enterprise subscription | | Activation model | kms-host | Usually retail, OEM, or single-device | Subscription, volume agreement, or tenant-managed | | Main advantage | Clear activation scope and business deployment notes | Lower complexity for one device | Stronger management, support runway, or cloud services | | Cloud services | Not included | Not included | Plan-dependent | | Transfer assumptions | Do not assume unsupported transfer rights | Channel-dependent | Agreement-dependent | | Best reason to choose | Edition and activation model match the deployment | Only one ordinary PC needs activation | Fleet needs broader admin controls or subscription entitlements | ## Activation & licensing Read the supplied activation instructions before installing on production machines. Confirm the target edition, language, architecture, endpoint count, and deployment owner. Store the invoice, order email, key record, activation date, and affected users or devices together. For MAK and KMS products, the person deploying the software should understand the difference between technical activation and commercial entitlement. For KMS, plan the host before touching clients. Decide which server owns the KMS role, how DNS service records are published, which firewall rules are required, how activation renewal is monitored, and who is allowed to access the host key. Client machines should use the correct KMS client setup key and should be able to reach the host on the network. Do not buy a KMS host product when the organization only needs one or two ordinary desktop activations. ## Installation guide 1. Complete checkout and wait for the digital delivery email. 2. Read the activation instructions before entering the key or distributing deployment material. 3. Confirm edition, architecture, hardware requirements, and whether Windows 10 or Windows 11 is appropriate. 4. Back up business files and export recovery keys where BitLocker or device encryption is in use. 5. Download Windows from the supplied Microsoft-compatible route or prepare the approved company image. 6. Install or upgrade the target endpoint and apply current drivers. 7. Activate using the supplied method, then confirm the reported Windows edition and activation state. 8. Store the invoice, activation notes, target device or user list, and support correspondence. ## Why buy here The Windows key market is noisy. Listings often blur retail, OEM, MAK, KMS, LTSC, Enterprise, and subscription language. Those words are not interchangeable. This listing states the activation model plainly and prices against real public market signals rather than fake list prices. The compare-at price is a Microsoft RRP only where a public Microsoft RRP exists; for volume-only products it uses a documented reseller or market anchor instead. EU Omnibus pricing is handled plainly: the lowest 30-day price for this new catalogue baseline is the current sale price. The goal is not to promise impossible lifetime support, unsupported transfer rights, or services that Microsoft sells separately. The goal is to deliver a clearly described Windows product at a competitive price with enough context to prevent the wrong buyer from choosing it. Business buyers should value documentation as much as the key. A VAT-ready invoice, activation record, deployment list, and support trail are useful for accounting, reimbursement, internal inventory, and future reinstall questions. They also help separate this purchase from Microsoft 365 subscriptions, volume agreements, OEM devices, and old keys that may already exist in the organization. Compliance-sensitive teams should check policy before ordering. Some organizations require purchases through a specific licensing agreement, a named reseller, or an asset-management process. A product key that activates technically does not replace those internal controls. If your company has procurement rules, follow them before treating any online listing as approved software. The price is intentionally competitive. Set sale at EUR 1699.90, roughly 9.6% below the EUR 1880 KMS-host market anchor while avoiding a fake Microsoft RRP. Wholesale is calculated at 85 percent of sale price, lowest-price-30d equals the sale price, and cost is anchored to the supplier quote converted into EUR. That keeps the catalogue usable for both retail and B2B workflows. ## Who should choose this SKU Choose this SKU only if the organization needs KMS host activation for Windows 11 Enterprise LTSC 2024 clients and already has the IT discipline to manage KMS infrastructure. A normal desktop buyer should choose a retail, MAK, or subscription product instead. A cloud-managed enterprise should evaluate Microsoft 365 E3/E5 or formal volume licensing. Before buying, map the product to a named deployment scenario. A workstation purchase should identify the two people or machines, the applications that need workstation-class behavior, and the reason Windows 10 remains acceptable after its support milestone. A MAK purchase should start from a spreadsheet of planned activations, not a vague department size. A KMS purchase should start from the host design, client network reachability, and administrator ownership. That one planning step separates a controlled software asset from an unmanaged key sitting in an inbox. It also makes support easier later, because the person handling a reinstall can see the intended edition, activation model, purchase scope, and original business reason without reconstructing the decision from memory. ## FAQ ### Is Windows 11 Enterprise LTSC 2024 KMS Host a subscription? No. This listing is not a Microsoft 365 subscription. It is kms-host licensing with digital delivery. ### Is this OEM, retail, MAK, KMS, or LTSC licensing? This listing is positioned as kms-host. Do not treat it as a different activation channel unless the delivered instructions explicitly say so. ### How fast is delivery? Delivery is digital. Most orders are fulfilled by email with a product key, activation instructions, or deployment guidance shortly after checkout. ### Does it include Microsoft 365, Intune, Defender, or Copilot? No. Those are separate Microsoft services or subscriptions and are not included in this Windows activation product. ### Can I use it on any PC? No. Use it only for the purchased scope, compatible edition, supported hardware, and activation model. Windows 11 has stricter hardware requirements than Windows 10. ### What should Windows 10 buyers check in 2026? Windows 10 reached end of support on 14 October 2025. Buyers should confirm extended servicing, isolation, migration timing, or other risk controls before deploying more Windows 10 endpoints. ### What is the difference between MAK and KMS? MAK activates a defined count with Microsoft activation services. KMS uses an internal host that eligible clients contact for volume activation. They are different deployment models. ### Can I transfer this later? Transfer behavior depends on channel, activation history, and commercial rights. Do not assume transfer rights beyond the supplied documentation. ### Who should choose a different product? Choose retail Windows for one ordinary PC, MAK for defined multi-activation deployment, KMS for internal activation infrastructure, LTSC for specialized stable endpoints, or Microsoft 365 for tenant-managed subscriptions. ### What records should I keep? Keep the invoice, product name, key or host notes, activation date, deployment list, administrator owner, and support correspondence. ## Related products - [Windows 11 Pro](/products/windows-11-pro) - [Windows 10 Pro](/products/windows-10-pro) - [Windows 11 Enterprise](/products/windows-11-enterprise) - [Microsoft 365 Business Premium](/products/microsoft-365-business-premium) - [Windows Server 2022 Standard](/products/windows-server-2022-standard)