# Turn a floating license to a computer-locked license

Aim

You may want to turn a floating license to a computer-locked (fixed-seat) license so you can use EthoVision XT on a computer without internet connection.

Prerequisites

▪You have an Activation Key for your license.

Procedure

1.Open EthoVision XT and deactivate the floating license. Here you need an internet connection. See Deactivate a floating license

2.After deactivation of the license, EthoVision XT closes.

3.Start EthoVision XT on the computer where you want to have the license activated.

4.Choose Activate software license key, then Computer-locked. Follow the instructions in Activate a computer-locked license - online.

See also

▪Types of EthoVision XT license