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License activation and registration
Cubase Elements, Cubase AI, and Cubase LE use a software-based copy pro-
tection scheme. The so-called Soft-eLicenser is installed automatically with
your version of Cubase. It can be accessed via the eLicenser Control Center
application that is installed automatically with the product.
Cubase Elements
After installation, you need to activate your product. If you purchased Cubase
Elements in a shop, the product package contains the “Essential Product
License Information” sheet which contains an activation code and describes
the process in detail.
If you purchased the download version of Cubase Elements, you receive an e-
mail with the activation code and a description of the activation process.
Register Cubase Elements
We encourage you to register your software! By doing so you are entitled to
technical support and kept aware of updates and other news regarding
Cubase.
• To register your software, open the Help menu in Cubase and select the
Registration option.
The Registration page of the Steinberg web site opens in your web browser. Continue by following
the instructions on screen.
Ö You can also directly go to www.steinberg.net/mysteinberg, log in to the
exclusive MySteinberg online customer portal and register your product by fol
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lowing the instructions on screen.
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The process for license activation is described in detail on the Steinberg
web site. To open the corresponding page, follow the Activation & Regis-
tration link in the Start Center.