Kaspersky Security 11.x for Windows Server

Activating the application with a key file

June 10, 2022

ID 147777

You can activate Kaspersky Security for Windows Server by applying a key file.

If an active key has already been added to Kaspersky Security for Windows Server and you add another key as the active key, the new key replaces the previously added key. The previously added key is removed.

If an additional key has already been added to Kaspersky Security for Windows Server and you add another key as an additional key, the new key replaces the previously added key. The previously added additional key is removed.

If an active key and an additional key have already been added to Kaspersky Security for Windows Server and you add a new key as the active key, the new key replaces the previously added active key; the additional key is not removed.

To activate Kaspersky Security for Windows Server using a key file:

  1. In the Application Console tree, expand the Licensing node.
  2. In the results pane of the Licensing node, click the Add key link.
  3. In the window that opens, click the Browse button.
  4. Select a key file with the .key extension.

    You can also add a key as an additional key. To add a key as an additional key, select the Use as additional key check box.

  5. Click OK.

The selected key file will be applied. Information about the added key will be available on the Licensing node.

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