Activating the premium version of the app
To use all functions of the app, you must activate the premium version of Kaspersky Internet Security. To activate the premium version, you must buy a license.
You must have an Internet connection to activate the premium version.
If you already have a license, you can do one of the following to activate the premium version of the app:
You can activate the premium version on first startup or at any time afterward.
We recommend that you sign in to My Kaspersky before purchasing or renewing your license. If you are signed in to your My Kaspersky account, the app can check if there is a purchased license that you can use to activate the premium version.
Purchase a license from Google Play
If you have a Huawei device without Google Play services, this option is unavailable for you. You can activate the premium version either by signing in to your My Kaspersky or by using an activation code.
- Open Kaspersky Internet Security.
- Tap .
- At the top of the menu, tap the icon with the license or subscription info.
- Tap Activate premium version.
If a license that can be used to activate the app has been found for your My Kaspersky account, Kaspersky Internet Security prompts you to use it for activation. When you select the detected license, the app automatically activates the premium version.
If you do not want to use the detected license, and instead prefer to purchase a license from Google Play, tap More ways to activate.
- Select SUBSCRIBE.
- Complete the purchase in Google Play.
Activate the premium version using a license detected for your My Kaspersky account
- Open Kaspersky Internet Security.
- Tap .
- Make sure you are signed in to My Kaspersky. If not, tap Sign in to My Kaspersky.
- At the top of the menu, tap the icon with the license or subscription info.
- Tap Activate premium version.
If a license that can be used to activate the app has been found for your My Kaspersky account, Kaspersky Internet Security prompts you to use it for activation.
If a license that can be used to activate the app is not found, Kaspersky Internet Security offers other activation methods (see other instructions).
- Select the needed license.
The app sends an activation request to Kaspersky activation server. On receiving successful confirmation of the request, the app will notify you and display the license information.
Activate the premium version using an activation code
- Open Kaspersky Internet Security.
- Tap .
- At the top of the menu, tap the icon with the license or subscription info.
- Tap Activate premium version.
If a license that can be used to activate the app has been found for your My Kaspersky account, Kaspersky Internet Security prompts you to use it for activation. When you select the detected license, the app automatically activates the premium version.
If you do not want to use the detected license, and instead prefer to purchase a license from Google Play, tap More ways to activate.
- Select I have an activation code.
- Enter the activation code.
- Tap Next.
The app sends an activation request to Kaspersky activation server. On receiving successful confirmation of the request, the app will notify you and display the license information.
On Huawei devices without Google Play services, you can activate the premium version of Kaspersky Internet Security either by signing in to your My Kaspersky account or by using an activation code.
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