Update License

Update License allows you to update the license for your License Manager database. This task is automatically displayed when you:

  • Install License Manager
  • Upgrade License Manager
  • Connect to a new database

The license is provided by your reseller when you purchase or upgrade your License Manager software. The license can be in the form of an activation code or a .lic key file.

There are two options for setting up your license:

  • Activating a license ID code
  • Uploading a license key file

Only one option is required to activate a license for a database.

Tasks

There are two options available when you update the license:

  • Change Database allows you to change to a different database before updating your license.
  • Restore Database allows you to restore a License Manager database before updating your license.

How to Update Your License

  1. Click Update License in the settings menu. The License Activation screen is displayed.
  2. Enter the license details. There are two options:
    • Activation ID code, Type the Activation ID, your Company Name and click Activate
    • Upload .lic file. Click Upload Your File and navigate to the folder containing your .lic file. Select it and click Open.
  3. The new license details are displayed.
  4. Review the license details to ensure they are correct.
  5. Click I Agree. The End User License Agreement is displayed.
  6. Review the agreement.
  7. Click I Agree. A confirmation message is displayed.
  8. Click Close.