> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.patchmypc.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.patchmypc.com/patch-my-pc-cloud/manage/settings/subscription/license/license-key.md).

# Manage your License Key in Patch My PC Cloud

*Applies to: Patch My PC Cloud*

You can perform the following management-related tasks for your Patch My PC (PMPC) Cloud License Key:

* [View your License Key](#view-your-license-key)
* [Copy your License Key](#copy-your-license-key)
* [Activate a new License](#activate-a-new-license)
* [Use a Different License Key](#use-a-different-license-key)

To perform any of these tasks:

1. Sign in to the Cloud Portal.
2. Navigate to **Settings | Subscription**

<figure><img src="/files/Fwx1zmGERe0ngkcy7mKj" alt="Navigating to &#x27;Settings | Subscription&#x27;" width="155"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

## View your License Key

To view your current PMPC Cloud license key, click the *eye* icon:

<figure><img src="/files/PwlzIYg9nNtJFKVxe0Ki" alt="Clicking the eye icon" width="210"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

Your full license key will then be shown:

<figure><img src="/files/FSUFQDo3qLEF478hBYK7" alt="Full license key shown" width="197"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

## Copy your License Key

To copy your current PMPC Cloud license key, click the license key.

<figure><img src="/files/V0Tl2JvH4POQ8iIO2bYL" alt="Clicking your license key" width="212"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

The **Success - License Key copied** notification is shown.

<figure><img src="/files/Ecmpm9J8dZQLdOKKTBAC" alt="The &#x27;Success - License Key copied&#x27; notification is shown" width="563"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

{% hint style="info" %}
**Note**

Only user accouts granted the following roles can copy license keys:

* Full Admin With Access Management
* Full Admin
* Intune App Admin
  {% endhint %}

## Activate a new License

To activate a license key for a new company:

1. Click the pencil icon beside the **License Key** field.

<figure><img src="/files/8NCEUi4Si5YdlPuzR8Nw" alt="Clicking the pencil icon" width="213"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

2. Paste/type the license key into the **Enter License Key** field, then click **Activate Now**.

<figure><img src="/files/skerq7X25Gwgx82nCkSg" alt="Entering the license key into the &#x27;Enter License Key field&#x27; and clicking &#x27;Activate Now&#x27;" width="491"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

The **You have successfully activated your license** screen is displayed, which you can click **Close** on to dismiss.

<figure><img src="/files/wHwP8BlgjVmed9yab7JE" alt="&#x27;You have successfully activated your license&#x27; screen" width="263"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

The **License Key** field updates to show the newly activated license.

<figure><img src="/files/bRtHKsAlCVogrVaw6NfA" alt="Updated &#x27;License Key&#x27; field" width="208"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

## Use a Different License Key

To enter a different license key:

1. Click the pencil icon beside the **License Key** field.

<figure><img src="/files/8NCEUi4Si5YdlPuzR8Nw" alt="Clicking the pencil icon" width="213"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

The **License Screen** is shown, providing details of your current license.

<figure><img src="/files/RpItmMGfUCr2168RhUdt" alt="&#x27;License Screen&#x27; showing providing details of your current license" width="563"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

To enter a new license key, paste/type it into the **Enter License Key** field, then click **Activate Now**

{% hint style="info" %}
**Note**

If you have already activated a different license key, it will show under the **Use Existing License** section. To switch to a different key, click the relevant license followed by **Select** which will switch your Cloud Company to use this License Key.
{% endhint %}

<figure><img src="/files/XSc40JKBmu0sWYWs9MTw" alt="Entering the license key and clicking &#x27;Activate Now&#x27;" width="563"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

The **You have successfully activated your license** screen is displayed, which you can click **Close** on to dismiss.

<figure><img src="/files/wHwP8BlgjVmed9yab7JE" alt="&#x27;You have successfully activated your license&#x27; screen" width="263"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

The **License Key** field updates to show the newly activated license.

<figure><img src="/files/bRtHKsAlCVogrVaw6NfA" alt="Updated &#x27;License Key&#x27; field" width="208"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>


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