Get an activation for a dongle

Plug the dongle into the computer.

On the

FactoryTalk Activation Manager

Home

page, click

Get New Activations

.

Enter the serial number and product key for each product to activate, and then click

Validate Activation

. A table lists the products entered. A red exclamation point icon indicates that the product has an error. To see details, hover over the icon.

(optional) For each product in the

Validate Activation

table, the

Product Version

column displays the earliest version of the product available. Use this default value or select a different version.

(optional) To download more than one copy of the product's activation, on the

Validate Activation

table in the

# to Download

cell, enter the number of copies.

Verify that the

Binding

cell contains the ID of the dongle. The

Destination

column displays the default location for the activation file, based on the selected binding.

(optional) To change the destination, click in the

Destination

cell and select a destination from the list.

Click

Download Activation

.

After the activations have downloaded, click

Print

to save a copy of the activation information.