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Activate SQL Server instance

License activation for SQL Server instance is performed by means of License activation wizard. Use the Activate SQL Angel Service... server context menu item to launch this wizard.

There are four methods of activating license on SQL Server instance:

• online activation;
• e-mail activation;
• web-site activation;
• manual activation.

Online activation

1. On the first step of the wizard select the Activate EMS SQL Angel License online option.
2. On the second step of the wizard enter License Key. It can be copied from the Members Area or from the e-mail that is received after license purchasing.
3. On the third step configure Internet connection settings.
4. On the last step click the Finish button to complete the activation.

E-mail activation

1. On the first step of the wizard select the Activate EMS SQL Angel License by e-mail option.
2. On the second step of the wizard enter License Key. It can be copied from the Members Area or from the e-mail that is received after license purchasing.
3. On the third step e-mail message configuration is provided. You need to send e-mail to support@sqlmanager.net in order to get license activation code. If you click the Create email automatically button an e-mail activation message will be generated automatically in the default email client.
4. After a while you will receive a confirmation email message with your license activation code. Please note that confirmation email message will be sent to the address you provided during the product purchase process.
5. On the fourth step enter the received code in the License Activation Code field.
6. On the last step click the Finish button to complete the activation.

Web-site activation

1. On the first step of the wizard select the Activate EMS SQL Angel License through our website option.
2. Register in the Members Area at https://secure.sqlmanager.net/login and open My Registered Products section.
3. Expand key list for desired product and choose the Activate License action.
4. Enter automatically generated SQL Server instance ID on the second step into a web form and generate the activation code.
5. Copy the generated activation code in the License Activation Code field on the third step.
6. On the last step click the Finish button to complete the activation.

Manual activation

1. On the first step of the wizard select the Enter existing license activation code manually option.
2. On the second step enter License Activation Code.
3. On the last step click the Finish button to complete the activation.