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Here's how you register and authorize your copy of Reason.
! Note that a working internet connection is required to be able to perform the following steps.
1. Launch Reason.
When you start Reason for the first time, this window is displayed:
2. Click on the Register and Authorize button.
Your default web browser starts up and takes you to the Login page at the Propellerhead web site.
3. Enter your user name and password and log in on your Propellerhead account.
If you don't have an account already, click on the "Create account" link and follow the instructions to register a
new account.
4. The following step depends on the situation:
If you purchased the boxed version of Reason and haven't registered the program, you will be asked to do that:
D Enter the license number and registration code found on the DVD sleeve in the Reason box, then click the Reg-
ister button.
A new web page appears where you are asked if you want to write your license to your Ignition Key hardware or
do it later. If you click the Later button, you will be able to run Reason using Internet Verification, see, see “Running
Reason with Internet Verification”.
If you have have already registered Reason and now want to download your license to your Ignition Key:
D Click the Write License button.
This will take you to the “Manage Licenses” page where you can choose to download your Reason license to your
Ignition Key.
5. Follow the instructions on the web page to download your licence to your Ignition Key.
6. When you're done, Reason will restart automatically, and you will now be able to run the program in Autho-
rized Mode.
You can now quit the web browser if you like.