The tool works by emulating a Key Management Service (KMS) server on your local machine. In a corporate environment, a KMS server is a legitimate way for organizations to activate many computers at once. Mini-KMS tricks the software into thinking it has checked in with a corporate server, granting a 180-day "grace period" which the tool then attempts to renew automatically. Key Features and Functionality
It uses Generic Volume Licensing Keys (GVLKs) that are pre-installed in volume editions of Office 2010. Activation Window: Standard KMS activations are valid for Mini-KMS Activator v1.051 for Office 2010.100