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EthoVision

Follow the steps below to activate your EthoVision license using your software-based license key (SBLK). 

Before you start:

  • Make sure EthoVision is installed on your computer. You can download the latest version from MyNoldus > Downloads.
  • You'll need your license key, which you can find in your welcome letter or MyNoldus > Licenses.

Step-by-step

  1. Open EthoVision. The Noldus license activation dialog opens automatically on first launch.
  2. Select "Use the software activation key" and click Continue.
  3. Choose your license type:
    • Floating license: shared across multiple computers, requires an internet connection each time you use the software.
    • Computer-locked license – Online activation: locked/fixed to one computer, only needs internet for the initial activation.
    • Computer-locked license – Offline activation: locked/fixed to one computer, no internet required. Use your phone to complete activation via QR code.
  4. Enter your license key. You'll find it in your welcome email, or under MyNoldus > Licenses.
  5. Click Continue. EthoVision XT connects to the license server and activates your license.
  6. Click Close when you see "License successfully activated." EthoVision is now ready to use.

Need help? Click on the chat icon on the right and chat with Noldi.

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FaceReader

Follow the steps below to activate your FaceReader license using your software-based license key (SBLK). 

Before you start:

  • Make sure FaceReader is installed on your computer. You can download the latest version from MyNoldus > Downloads.
  • You'll need your license key, which you can find in your welcome letter or MyNoldus > Licenses.

Step-by-step

  1. Open FaceReader. The Noldus license activation dialog opens automatically on first launch.
  2. Select "Use the software activation key" and click Continue.
  3. Choose your license type:
    • Floating license — shared across multiple computers, requires an internet connection each time you use the software.
    • Computer-locked license – Online activation — locked/fixed to one computer, only needs internet for the initial activation.
    • Computer-locked license – Offline activation — lockedfixed to one computer, no internet required. Use your phone to complete activation via QR code.
  4. Enter your license key. You'll find it in your welcome email, or under MyNoldus > Licenses.
  5. Click Continue. FaceReader connects to the license server and activates your license.
  6. Click Close when you see "License successfully activated." FaceReader is now ready to use.

Need help? Click on the chat icon on the right and chat with Noldi.

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The Observer

Follow the steps below to activate your Observer license using your software-based license key (SBLK). 

Before you start:

  • Make sure The Observer is installed on your computer. You can download the latest version from MyNoldus > Downloads.
  • You'll need your license key, which you can find in your welcome letter or MyNoldus > Licenses.

Step-by-step

  1. Open The Observer. The Noldus license activation dialog opens automatically on first launch.
  2. Select "Activate software license key" and click Ok.
  3. Choose your license type:
    • Floating license: shared across multiple computers, requires an internet connection each time you use the software.
    • Computer-locked license – Online activation: locked/fixed to one computer, only needs internet for the initial activation.
    • Computer-locked license – Offline activation: locked/fixed to one computer, no internet required. Use your phone to complete activation via QR code.
  4. Enter your license key. You'll find it in your welcome email, or under MyNoldus > Licenses.
  5. Click Continue. The Observer connects to the license server and activates your license.
  6. Click Close when you see "License successfully activated." The Observer is now ready to use.

Need help? Click on the chat icon on the right and chat with Noldi.

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