I am having problems with my computer and may do a clean installation of...

I am having problems with my computer and may do a clean installation of my OS. Will I lose my Live authorization? If so, what would the procedure be to reauthorize Live?

You may lose the authorization. Please follow the installation procedure and Unlock again.

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