If your machine is not connected to the Internet or you are behind a firewall, use the Activate your license manually option.
Note: Some Boris products are sold as units which are subset of larger plug-in package. Units require online activation as they don't have offline activation capabilities.
- Search for "Activate Samplitude/Sequoia" in the Windows start menu.
- Choose Activate your license manually using another computer’s web browser and press Next.
- You will be provided with file fields to load a key file.
- Download and save the key file that you received from your license email from a computer that has an Internet connection.
- Transfer the key file to the offline machine you are going to activate via a flash/thumb drive or a shared network.
- Select the location of the key file in the first field.
- Pick a location for the request file (which will be created) in the second field.
- Copy the request file (.req) to a machine with an Internet connection.
- Upload it to http://activation.borisfx.com/offline-activation.php.
- Save the activation file it returns (via download or email), and copy that back to the offline machine.
- Enter its location into the license tool and click Next.
Your license is now installed.