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Deactivating the Avid Editing Application and Options
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After your trial expires, you will no longer be able to use the product or feature. The system will
keep you informed of how many days you have left before the trial ends.
To use your Avid editing application for a 30-day trial period:
1. Start your Avid editing application.
The Welcome window opens.
2. Select “I want to run a fully-featured, trial version of the Avid editing application for 30
days.
3. Click Continue.
Your software has been temporarily activated. At any time during or after the 30-day trial
period, you can choose to purchase a copy of your Avid editing application from the Avid
web store
. If you choose not to purchase the software, your Avid editing application is
deactivated when the 30-day trial expires.
Deactivating the Avid Editing Application and
Options
If you need to move your Avid editing application to a different computer, deactivate the Avid
editing application and options before you uninstall the Avid editing application. If you uninstall
your software first, you may not be able to retrieve your system or activation ID.
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You must have an Internet Connection to deactivate the software and its options.
Deactivating the Avid editing application and options:
1. Click the Application Manager icon in your Toolbar (Windows) or Dock (Macintosh).
2. Click the Licensing tab.
3. Next to the any of the options, click Deactivate.
4. Click Yes.
The system deactivates the selected item and the button changes to Activate.
5. Click Quit to close the window.
Uninstalling the Avid Editing Application
For all Avid editing applications, log in and initially start the application as a user with
administrative privileges. If you are working in a shared storage environment, mount your
workspaces. You may then subsequently run the Avid editing application as a regular User.