Users Guide

Menu Bar
The menu bar consists of the Actions, View, and Help menus.
Actions Menu
The Actions menu consists of:
Discover and Inventory Systems Launches the Discovery/Inventory Wizard. See Inventorying Licensable Systems.
Launch Dell Online License Portal Select this option to access the Dell Online Licensing Portal at dell.com/support/
retail/lkm. Before you access the portal, make sure that your system has Internet connectivity. From the online portal you
can purchase and download Dell licenses.
Import Licenses Launches the Import Wizard. See Importing Licenses.
Automatically Deploy Licenses Selects all undeployed licenses bound to systems in inventory for deployment and
launch the License Management Wizard. See Deploying Licenses.
Export License Archive Saves an archive containing all licenses in inventory in the compressed file format. See
Managing Licenses.
Save Report Saves a CSV, HTML, or XML informational report from system, license, or log view. See the section on the
respective view for more information.
Clear Log Removes all entries from the activity log.
NOTE: This option does not remove information on tasks from task view. See Managing Tasks and Logs.
Exit Closes the Dell License Manager application. This option ends all current tasks.
View Menu
The View menu consists of:
Systems Navigates to the Systems view.
Licenses Navigates to the Licenses view.
Tasks Navigates to the Tasks view.
Logs Navigates to the Logs view.
Getting Started Displays the Getting Started with Dell License Manager screen.
Help Menu
The Help menu consists of:
Dell License Manager Help To access the Dell License Manager help. You can also access the Dell License Manager
help by clicking the help icon within each view.
Online Support To access the Dell Technical Support at dell.com/support.
Generate Support Log Archive To generate an archive of activity logs which Dell Technical Support can use to
troubleshoot problems.
About To view the Dell License Manager version and copyright information.
Task Status Bar
The Task Status bar shows the number of running and completed tasks. Clicking the Task Status bar activates the Task view.
Help Icon
Click the help icon
to access context-sensitive online help.
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