Adding a License to Orchid Recorder (Quick Method)

This is the Add icon.

When you purchase a license for Orchid Recorder, you will be given an activation code. As indicated in the diagram below, the activation code is just the starting point in the process of adding a license. This code, after being paired with your Machine ID, will generate a license key. With this quick method, most of the work is done behind the scenes.

*This quick method of activation requires that the Orchid Recorder has an internet connection.

*When you add, remove, or update a license, a Licensed Changed event will appear on the System Report.

*If Orchid Recorder has not yet been activated, the licensing screen will show that Orchid Recorder is using the Trial edition.

1. At the Orchid Recorder Activation screen (above), click the Add License button to activate a new license.

2. On the Activation screen, click the Online tab.
3. Enter your activation code in the Activation Code field. (Sample code shown above.)
4. Then input a location description that specifies where your Orchid Recorder will be located. Common location descriptions are a shop name, number, or address.
5. Click the Activate button to generate your new Orchid Recorder license. If the license creation is successful, a screen will appear that indicates success.