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How Do I Activate a Network License?
Network license activation must be carried out as a result of one of the following activities.
- When adding a new license to the SolidNetWork License Manager Server.
- After moving the SolidNetWork License Manager Server to a new machine.
- After upgrading the SolidNetWork License Manager Server to a new version.
- Yearly required reactivation.
To activate a SolidNetWork license:
- Start the SolidNetWork License Manager by clicking Start > SOLIDWORKS Tools version > SolidNetWork License Manager Server version.
- Select Modify.
- Then Activate/Reactivate product license(s) and Next.
- Verify the server name and port numbers and select next ** Port Number 25734 is the default and 25735 is the default Vendor Daemon Port Number**
- Next, we need to choose the serial numbers with the select all button, then choose the activate Automatically over the internet and add a email to the Contact Information field.
NOTE: If you need to add a new license you can do so by selecting the Add button before selecting all licenses. - Now it will confirm the activation was successful by presenting the following message and you can select Finish to exit.