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Enables Activation by Fax. For Activation details see About Activation.
Select the checkbox: Use Fax for Registration
If this is to be the default activation method, select: Use as default option
Fax number to register
A valid fax number to receive the registration data. You should use an international format like +49 721/151599638.
Text for E-Mail and Fax
Additional text which is used in the registration Fax
Sample: The Unlock Key will be sent within 1-2 business days.
Screens and Workflow for Fax activation
Below find the user screens and workflow during fax activation.
The Fax Activation requires the Serial Number, company name and e-mail address. After filling out the first screen, a print page with the hardware IDs and Serial Number will be generated. You have to send one key back to the customer to activate the copy protection (see screen Enter Unlock Key). Details of the workflow.
This activation option is defined in the screen - Settings
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Fax Activation |
Request Unlock Key
After filling out the screen, select: Request Unlock Key by Fax - print Fax. This will open a report with the hardware IDs and license information. Press print to print the report and then fax it to the number provided in the report. You will get an Unlock Key back within 2-3 business days.
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Fax Activation - Print Fax |
Create Unlock Key
The Unlock Key is generated in the TAB Administration, Create Unlock Key with Copy Protection or Create Unlock Key without Copy Protection. If you are using the Web Activation Server, then see Create Unlock Key using the Web Activation Server.
After requesting the Unlock Key by E-Mail, the screen shown below will appear during each start of the program. Type in the Unlock Key you got back by e-mail or fax. Press the button Next. If the Activation is successful, the screen Activation finished is displayed.
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Enter Unlock Key |
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