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-====== Applying The File Fabric License ======
-== last updated on August 3, 2021 ==
-This guide describes how you can apply the license file to your File Fabric instance. This applies to Enterprise File Fabric installations version 1901 and above.
-Please ensure you have the following prerequisites satisfied before following this guide:
-  * You File Fabric appliance up and running
-  * Access to the 'appladmin' account
-  * Your License Key (either Trial key or Production key are applicable)
-===== Apply Your License =====
-When you were sent your license, you will have received either a link to the License Key, or the License Key as a file attachment. In either case, first ensure that you have downloaded your license key to your Computer / Device.
-Next, you will need to login to your File Fabric appliance with the **appladmin** account.
-Once you have logged in to this account, from the top **Settings** menu, select **License Key**.
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-If you have a new installation of the File Fabric, then no license key will be installed when you open this screen.
-You will see a screen similar to the following.
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-There are 3 approaches to adding your license key here:
-  * Drag & Drop
-  * Browsing your file system
-  * Copy & Paste
-To Drag & Drop, simply open your file system explorer like Mac's Finder, or Windows Explorer, locate the File Fabric License key and then drag and drop this into the marked area.
-To Browse from your file system, click anywhere in the marked area on the right, and a File System browser will appear. Find the File Fabric license key from your computer.
-To Copy & Paste, find the License Key on the computers file system, and open it using a Text editor like Notepad, Notepad++, TextEdit, Sublime Text or other appropriate application. Then, copy the whole contents of the file, and paste into the input field beneath **Paste/type license key here**.
-Once you have added your license click the **Save license** button.
-Now your License Key has been applied to your File Fabric.
-Once applied, your screen will look similar to the following:
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-===== Key Expiration Messages =====
-Starting ten days before the license key expires, the org. admin and org. members will receive warning messages when they log in to the File Fabric through the web interface.
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-A notice will also be posted on the Appliance License Key page.
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