# Activation (licensing)

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**Enter your license key here from your dashboard.**&#x20;

1. Click View Licenses

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2. Click the Key icon to reveal your license key

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You can also remove an existing Machine ID to switch to a new Machine ID. To do this, click manage licenses, then click deactivate Machine ID. You can then add a new Machine ID below in the field.&#x20;

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