Microsoft said that on October 20th, the validation of Windows and Office counterfeits will result in a black screen.

Core tip: On October 20, Microsoft will launch another crackdown on pirated Windows XP in China and conduct the first validation of pirated Office software. If pirated software is being used, users will frequently encounter a black screen. A relevant Microsoft official stated that for computers using pirated software, once they receive the notification, their interface will turn black every 60 minutes, but it will not affect other usage functions, and users can manually adjust it back.