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Activate License Online

Use the online activation service to activate an Alteryx product, or use offline (file activation) steps to activate from a computer that cannot access the internet.

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This license activation option requires the end user to complete the activation process.

Activate License Online

Use the license key from your license administrator to activate a product license. A separate license key is required for each product. To activate online...

  1. Open Alteryx Designer. If the Alteryx Designer Activation window does not open automatically, select Options > Manage Licenses. When the Manage Licenses window opens, select Activate New License. For Alteryx Server, if you have no valid licenses, Alteryx displays Install License. Select OK to continue.

  2. In the Alteryx Designer Activation window, enter your email address.

  3. Enter or paste your License Keys, one per line.

  4. Select Activate. If your email address has not been previously registered, a registration window displays. Provide your information to continue.

  5. In the Activation Success window, select Experience Alteryx.

If you want to activate with a file, select Activate Offline to open the Alteryx Offline Activation window.

Activate with License Server

To activate with a License Server...

  1. Open Alteryx Designer. If the Alteryx Designer Activation window does not open automatically, select Options > Manage Licenses. When the Manage Licenses window opens, select Activate New License. For Alteryx Server, if you have no valid licenses, Alteryx displays Install License. Select OK to continue.

  2. At the very bottom, select Activate by License Server. Alteryx displays Manage Products.

  3. In License Server Connectivity, select Connect. Alteryx displays available licenses. If this is the first time you have activated Alteryx, enter your email address.

  4. Select Activate for each product you want to activate.

  5. Select Close.

Activate Add-On Product

Use the Alteryx Designer Manage Licenses window to activate a base product (Designer or Server), as well as additional products like Alteryx Data Sets, Alteryx Designer Desktop Automation, and additional server CPU cores.

  1. Select Options > Manage Licenses.

  2. In the Manage Licenses window, select Activate New License.

  3. In the Alteryx Designer Activation window, enter your email address.

  4. Enter or paste your License Keys, one per line.

  5. Select Activate.

  6. In the Activation Success window, select Experience Alteryx.

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