User`s guide
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Stand-Alone Licensing
- Network Licensing
- Plan Your Network Licensing
- Network License Manager
- Network Licensing Tools
- Network Licensing FAQs
- Glossary
- Index

To return a borrowed license early, do one of the following:
■ Click Tools menu ➤ License Borrowing ➤ Return License Early.
■ Click Help menu ➤ About ➤ Product Information. In the Product
Information dialog box, click Return License, and then click Yes.
■ In the status tray, right-click the License Borrowing icon. Click Return
License Early.
NOTE To use the status tray to return a borrowed license early, the display settings
for the status tray must be turned on. To turn on the display settings, right-click
an empty area on the status bar. Click Tray Settings.
Your license is returned to the network license server. After you return the
borrowed license, you can borrow a license again immediately as long as a
license for that product is available on the network.
To check the license return date, do one of the following:
■ In the status tray, right-click the License Borrowing icon. View the
expiration date for the borrowed license.
■ Click Help menu ➤ About ➤ Product Information. In the Product
Information dialog box, under License Expiration Date, view the license
return date.
RETURNLICENSE Command
Returns a borrowed Autodesk product license earlier than the original return
date that you specified when you borrowed the license.
Tools menu: License Borrowing ➤ Return License
Help menu: About ➤ Product Information ➤ Return License
Status tray: Right-click the License Borrowing icon. Click Return License Early.
Command line: returnlicense
Network Licensing FAQs
This section outlines some common questions and their solutions with regards
to software licenses and licensing your product(s).
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