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License Management
License Management
For easier handling and overview, it is possible to manage your license at the homepage in the License Management.
Among others, the remaining duration of a subscription can be checked or the license file can be sent again in the License Management.
The License Management can be found in the Personal Area . This can be reached via the person icon on the top right of the homepage. After logging in, the License Management can be opened.
![Personal Area](/media/pages/service/dokumentation/installation/lizenz-aendern/38e9dee6ae-1721983697/en-account.png)
![License Management](/media/pages/service/dokumentation/installation/lizenz-aendern/dc7e30c160-1721983697/licensemanagement.png)
The accounts of forum and homepage are currently separate. Combining these accounts is planned in the future.
Change License
After any change to the license, the IP-Symcon Service needs to be restarted.
Since Version 5.0
The license can be changed in the Management Console in the information dialog.
![Change Variable](/media/pages/service/dokumentation/installation/lizenz-aendern/94ec020bc9-1721983697/change-license-console50.png)
From Version 4.0 up to Version 4.4
The license can be changed in the management console in "My IP-Symcon -> Show License".
![Change License](/media/pages/service/dokumentation/installation/lizenz-aendern/eb2f67b352-1721983697/change-license-console40.png)
Up to Version 3.4
A new license that was obtained due to a license upgrade can be entered by choosing the option "Information" in the context menu of the tray application. The context menu can be launched with a right click on the tray application.
![Change License](/media/pages/service/dokumentation/installation/lizenz-aendern/6eb51182f7-1721983697/lizenzaendern-tray.png)
The button "Change license" can open the dialog. Here, the user name and the new license file can be chosen. After confirmation, the new license is stored. Restart the IP-Symcon service to activate the new license.