#Driver support registration key 2017 license key
#Driver support registration key 2017 upgrade
#Driver support registration key 2017 software

#Driver support registration key 2017 license key

You may then overwrite the old license key with the new one to the “major version” selected in the License WizardĢ. Save this file to your disk, then double-click it to launch the Altova License Wizard which is installed along with the product.

Your upgraded license e-mail has a file attached to it ending with “.altova_licenses”.

#Driver support registration key 2017 software

In the case of an upgrade, and if thirty days have not yet passed, you may be able to access the Software Activation window via the Help menu to upload the new license key code for your upgraded license.Īfter thirty days have passed, then your old license has now become obsolete and the software will no longer launch until you apply the new license key code for your upgraded license.

#Driver support registration key 2017 upgrade

This message appears when the license key code last used to activate the software has been applied towards an upgrade or transferred to another party.

centrally administered licenses are preferable to have a better overview of current license usage as well as future capacity planning.Īs of version 2018 Altova LicenseServer will be necessary if you want to monitor a 2018 or higher version of our desktop products:.

centrally administered licenses are preferable to reduce internal license related support calls.

the users being monitored may be in different subnets.

several license keys / a significant number of users are being monitored.

The Altova LicenseServer is useful for scenarios in which:

The users using a particular license are all in the same subnet.

Only a small number of license keys for a small amount of users are being monitored (for which an Altova LicenseServer may be considered too much overhead).

The built-in license metering module is useful for scenarios in which: When using the built-in license metering module the license key is stored in a file on the user’s machine, whereas when using the Altova LicenseServer the license is stored centrally on the License Server.

Double click on the saved Licenses.altova_licenses file to activate the license via the License Activation Wizard.

Upload the license via the “HELP | Software Activation | Upload License” button.

Save the Licenses.altova_licenses file attached to your license email to your hard drive and then either: It will no longer be possible to manually enter the license details via the “HELP | Software Activation | Enter a New Key Code” method (Method “1” above). Version 2020 and newer of our Developer Tool products changes two things with regards to activating the software using the built-in license metering module: This method is necessary for Concurrent and Named User Licenses as these must now be administered via an Altova License Server installed in your network Press the “Use Altova License Server” button in the Software Activation dialog (HELP | Software Activation) and select a License Server from which an available license for the product can be obtained. In this scenario a license “.lic” file is NOT stored on the local machine but is centrally administered via the License Server. This method activates the software by obtaining an available license from an Altova License Server installed in your network. Instead a license is obtained from an Altova License Server in your network. This method does not use the built-in license metering module to monitor license usage. Version 2017 and newer of our Developer Tool products introduced an additional method to activate the software. After saving the “Licenses.altova_licenses” file to your hard drive, double clicking on it will open the Altova License Wizard which is used to apply the license to the software on your machine. Double click on the “Licenses.altova_licenses” file (this file was sent to you via email as an attachment when you requested an evaluation / purchased a license from Altova). Manually enter the license details into the Software Activation dialog (HELP | Software Activation | Enter a New Key Code ) Both methods result in the creation of a “.lic” file e.g.'xmlspy.lic” saved locally on your machine: Prior to version 2017 of our Developer Tool products there were two methods to activate the software:īoth of these methods activate the software so that the built-in license metering module (included with the software) is used to monitor license usage.