Category: Licensing Questions

I Don’t See My License In iLok Manager? 

I Don’t See My License In iLok Manager?  We do not store your license in the iLok manager software so you will not see it listed, If you choose the iLok license method we simply use the attached iLok USB serial as the...

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How to Apply CodeMeter CmStick License Update File

If you have received your license already you will see a ‘Download’ button above.  Click that to get your Update file and then drag and drop it to the CodeMeter Control Center to add to or upgrade your license on your CmStick or...

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Setup Raspberry Pi License Server CodeMeter CMStick

Many users in the past asked me if it it’s possible to hang a CmStick on a NAS to avoid having a fully blown always on PC/Mac hosting the LAN based dongle. The problem with NAS units is they don’t have a version of Linux on them...

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CodeMeter Setup Info

IMPORTANT: WE ARE DROPPING CODEMETER SUPPORT IN the upcoming completely re-written version 2024! If you are a new CmStick user or need to get setup initially see the New User Setup info Here When installing a CmStick or CmACT...

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Using a Portable USB Stick License

BaseHead has always offered the ability to use a standard USB stick as an activation key allowing BaseHead to launch if the USB stick is detected but this has required the target computer to have the license key dropped into the...

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How do I Move a license to another Device?

How do I Deactivate…Move…Reactivate a license to another Device? It is now possible to self-manage your license and easily move it from one activation device to another or re-generate a new license if you have...

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How do I Activate a License Container?

How do I Activate a License Container? When you first purchase BaseHead or request additional Licenses you will have an empty License Container added to your account. This container can be used to hold a single license with your...

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How to Convert License to a Cloud.key

Converting a License to a Cloud.key Before you convert your license to a CloudBased license let’s go over a bit of info..The below steps are for Non-CodeMeter CmStick users, but is still very much possible for CM users...

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Codemeter CmStick Troubleshooting

Codemeter CmStick Troubleshooting If you are a new CmStick user or need to get setup initially see the New User Setup info Here Think you are Having a Codemeter CmStick issue? Make sure to try the simple things first like plugin...

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Old License Archive Info

Old License Archive FAQ   Below are some problems with solutions for very old licenses! It’s is extremely recommended to ‘Extend’ you Maintenance Period and to be able to use to more modern Licensing...

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