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Upgrading the Avid Editing Application
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Upgrading without an Internet Connection to a Software License
1. Click the Application Manager icon in your Toolbar (Windows) or Dock (Macintosh).
2. With the Application Manager tool open, click Licensing.
3. Select Offline from the Select Activation method menu.
4. Enter your system identification number in the System ID text box.
5. Enter your activation identification number in the Activation ID text box.
6. The Application Manager validates your information and displays activation instructions.
Your device ID will display in the activation instructions message.
7. Record this number for later use.
8. Go to a computer that has an Internet connection.
9. On the computer with an Internet connection, go to
http://avid.com/license.
10. Follow the onscreen instructions on the web page. You will need to enter your System ID,
Activation ID and Device ID.
The website creates a license.bin file. This file contains license information needed to
activate your Avid editing application.