User's Manual

Chapter 3: Deploying software product keys
to more than one computer
How do I deploy specific product keys to specific computers? 9
How do I push multiple product keys during installation? 9
Should I activate my software before or after imaging? 10
How do I deploy a product key when I install software on Windows computers? 10
How do I deploy only a product key after I install software on multiple network computers? 11
How do I mix and match my product keys? 11
Can I find out how many activations I’ve used? 12
How do I push out a hardware activated SMARTResponse software key? 12
Can I use the activation key from a manual activation on multiple computers? 12
Can I check the activation status of my SMART products across my network? 13
How do I deploy specific product keys to specific
computers?
Organize each type of computer in groups, and then manage the computers at the group level. For
example, in Active Directory, organize SMARTNotebook software classrooms into one
Organizational Unit (OU) and SMART Response software classrooms in another OU, and then use
SMART Install Manager to create an installation customization for each OU.
How do I push multiple product keys during
installation?
There are different methods of pushing multiple product keys when you install the software on
multiple computers.
g To push multiple product keys during installation on a Windows computer
l Use SMART Install Manager to select the products you want to install using their product keys.
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