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Battle.net, developed by Blizzard Entertainment, is the platform used to play popular games like World of Warcraft, Overwatch, Diablo, StarCraft, and Hearthstone. If you've purchased a game key for one of Blizzard's games and want to activate it on Battle.net, follow these steps:

Battle.net Activation Guide:

  1. Log in to Battle.net:

    • If you haven’t already, download and install the Battle.net desktop app from the official website.
    • Launch the app and log in to your Battle.net account. If you don't have an account, you'll need to create one.
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Redeem Your Game Key:

  • Once logged in, click on your account name in the top right corner.
  • From the dropdown, select "Account Settings."
  • In the new window, on the left sidebar, click on "Games & Codes."
  • Now click on "Redeem a Code."
  • Enter your game key in the provided space. This will be the code you received when you purchased your game.
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  1. Follow the On-Screen Instructions:

    • After entering your code, the platform will verify it. Once verified, you may be given instructions or prompts based on the game or content you're activating. Follow them.
  2. Download & Install the Game:

    • Once the key is redeemed successfully, go back to the main screen of the Battle.net app.
    • Find the game you just added on the left sidebar. Click on it.
    • Click on the "Install" button to download and install the game.
  3. Play:

    • After installation, click the "Play" button next to your game in the Battle.net app.
  4. Issues & Support:

    • If you face any issues with your code or during the activation process, reach out to Blizzard's support.

Note: Always ensure you buy game keys from legitimate sources. Fake or unauthorized keys might not work and could lead to account restrictions.