{"id":3090,"date":"2025-12-28T15:40:22","date_gmt":"2025-12-28T15:40:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swiftcommerce.io\/help\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=3090"},"modified":"2026-11-07T11:42:27","modified_gmt":"2026-11-07T11:42:27","password":"","slug":"activating-your-license","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/www.swiftcommerce.io\/help\/getting-started\/activating-your-license\/","title":{"rendered":"Activating Your License"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After purchasing Swift Commerce Pro, you need to activate your license to unlock all premium features. This guide walks you through the activation process step by step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where to Find Your License Key<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Your license key is available in two places:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Purchase Confirmation Email<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After completing your purchase, you&#8217;ll receive an email containing:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Your license key<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Download link for Swift Commerce Pro<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Link to your account portal<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Check your spam folder<\/strong>&nbsp;if you don&#8217;t see this email within a few minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Members Portal<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/swiftcommerce.io\/members\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/swiftcommerce.io\/members\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">swiftcommerce.io\/members<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Log in with the email address you used during purchase<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Navigate to\u00a0<strong>Licenses<\/strong> on the left sidebar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your license key will be displayed along with its status as shown in the screenshot<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"389\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swiftcommerce.io\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-5-1024x389.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.swiftcommerce.io\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-5-1024x389.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.swiftcommerce.io\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-5-300x114.png 300w, https:\/\/www.swiftcommerce.io\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-5-768x292.png 768w, https:\/\/www.swiftcommerce.io\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-5-360x137.png 360w, https:\/\/www.swiftcommerce.io\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/image-5.png 1495w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Activating Your License<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are two ways to activate your Swift Commerce Pro license.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Method 1: Activate During Installation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When you first install and activate Swift Commerce Pro, you&#8217;ll be prompted to enter your license:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>After activating the Pro plugin, a license activation screen appears<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter your license key in the provided field<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click&nbsp;<strong>Activate License<\/strong>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<strong>Agree &amp; Activate<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Done! Your license is now active<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Method 2: Activate from Plugin Settings<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you skipped the initial prompt or need to activate later:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Log in to your WordPress Dashboard<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Navigate to&nbsp;<strong>Swift Commerce<\/strong>&nbsp;in the sidebar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose <strong>Activate License<\/strong> in the Swift Commerce sidebar. After activation, this link is labelled <strong>License<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter your license key in the activation field<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click&nbsp;<strong>Activate License<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You&#8217;ll see a confirmation message when successful<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Understanding Your License<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After activation, you can view your license details:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Information<\/th><th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>License Status<\/strong><\/td><td>Active, Expired, or Inactive<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Plan Type<\/strong><\/td><td>The plan attached to your purchase<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Valid Until<\/strong><\/td><td>Expiration date for annual licenses<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Sites Allowed<\/strong><\/td><td>Number of sites your license covers<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Sites Active<\/strong><\/td><td>Number of sites currently using your license<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Managing Your License<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Viewing License Status<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Go to&nbsp;<strong>Swift Commerce \u2192 License<\/strong>&nbsp;in your WordPress admin<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your current license status is displayed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You can see how many site activations you have remaining<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Deactivating on a Site<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you need to move your license to a different website:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Go to&nbsp;<strong>Swift Commerce \u2192 License<\/strong>&nbsp;on the site you want to deactivate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click&nbsp;<strong>Deactivate License<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Confirm the deactivation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your license slot is now free to use on another site<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Managing All Licenses<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For a complete overview of all your licenses and activations:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/swiftcommerce.io\/members\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">swiftcommerce.io\/members<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Log in to your account<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>View all your purchases, licenses, and active sites<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Deactivate sites remotely if needed<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" 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