Keyshot 9 License File Upd Page

If you have received a new license file (for example, after renewing or upgrading from a trial), follow these steps:

: /Users/YourUserName/Library/Application Support/KeyShot 9 Troubleshooting "Invalid License File" Errors

KeyShot uses a file to verify your seat. Unlike modern "subscription" software that only requires a login, KeyShot 9 often relies on this physical file being placed in a specific directory or pointed to during the software's startup sequence. How to Update Your KeyShot 9 License keyshot 9 license file upd

If you need to manually swap the file in your system folders, you can usually find the active license here: : C:\Users\YourUserName\Documents\KeyShot 9

: If you are not connected to the internet or have a specific file to upload, choose the "Install a license file (.lic)" option. If you have received a new license file

To get your environment back up and running, you typically need to handle the license file (.lic) specifically during a migration, a hardware change, or a version update.

: A license file for KeyShot 8 or KeyShot 10 will not work for KeyShot 9. Ensure the file header matches your installed version. To get your environment back up and running,

: Ensure you have administrative rights to the folder where the license is stored, otherwise, KeyShot won't be able to "read" the file on startup. Moving to a New Computer

If you are updating your setup by moving to a new workstation, don't forget to the license on the old machine first. Go to Help > Deactivate License on the old computer. This "frees up" the seat so your new license file can be successfully generated and verified on the new hardware.