A license for link generation of the requested file is currently available, however, the server did another link generation for a different product in the last hour -> come back and try again in one hour, and be faster than everyone else. All licenses for the product have been used up -> come back and try again next month after the database reset.Ĥ. The requested download has been requested and generated in the last 24 hours -> cached download link will be provided (cached downloads are indicated with a green font in the download tool).ģ. A license for link generation of the requested file is currently available, and the last link generation on the server has happened more than an hour ago -> new link generation will be attempted, and if successful, the download can be provided.Ģ. Requesting a download can result in one of the four following cases:ġ.

The database is then again reset on the first day of the following month, and downloads can be provided again for some time.

We will then generate one link per hour on a first come first served basis, whatever is requested, until all licenses are used up. Starting October 1, 0:00 UTC, the download database on the server will be reset on the first day of every month. This will probably be the last chance to get Windows 7 and Office 2010 downloads, before Microsoft drops support for these products in early 2020.