Activate Hololight Stream license

Objectives

  • Be able to associate a license with Hololight Stream.

Activate license

Hololight Stream requires valid license data to work. If when opening the Hololight Stream utility valid license data is not found, you will automatically see the "License required" screen. If you don’t have what you need to activate your Hololight Stream license, you will need to close the utility, which you can do by selecting Exit application.

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There are two ways to activate your Hololight Stream license from this screen.

Method A. Activate Hololight Stream license with a license file downloaded to your computer

If you received a license file, either from Hololight or your organization’s IT administrator, you just need Hololight Stream to know where it is.

  1. Open Hololight Stream. If you haven’t set up your license file, the "License required" screen should open automatically.

  2. Select Browse.

  3. Using File Explorer, navigate to and select the license file you want to use.

Method B. Activate Hololight Stream license with an activation key

If you received an activation key, either from Hololight or your organization’s IT administrator, you just need enter it using Hololight Stream.

  1. Open Hololight Stream. If you haven’t set up your license file, the "License required" screen should open automatically.

  2. Go to the field under Activation key and enter your key.

  3. Select Activate.

The activation key, when used for the first time, is then tied to the computer that consumed it. When you select activate, a license file is downloaded to the appropriate file location, just like in the result of using method A. If that license file is lost, it can be recovered by using the activation key again, but only on the computer that used that key the first time.