License Management

License management settings are accessed by right-clicking the server and selecting License Management. For more information about licenses and assigning licenses to login accounts, refer to License types.



M-Files license management window.

License Status

The status of the license is shown here. Users receive a notification before the license expires.

Serial number

This is your M-Files serial number.

Licensed to

The license holder is displayed here. This confirms that your organization is the registered user of the software.

License expires

License expiry date. Normally, the license never expires.

Subscription expires

Subscription expiry date. During the subscription period, you are entitled to all M-Files version updates free of charge.

Number of named user licenses / In use

The number of licenses installed is displayed for each license type separately. Below that you can see the number of licenses in use. Named user licenses are assigned to individual login accounts. For more information about license types, refer to License types.

Number of concurrent user licenses / In use

The number of concurrent user licenses in use is determined by the number of currently logged in logins using this license type. A license is reserved when a user using this license type logs in to M-Files. When the user logs out of M-Files, the license becomes available. For more information about license types, refer to License types.

Number of read-only licenses / In use

A read-only license allows the user only to read content. It does not allow the user to create or modify documents in the document vault. For more information about license types, refer to License types.

Additional modules

Here you can see the additional modules to which you have access, such as the OCR module.

Refresh

The Refresh button brings the "in use" license data up to date.

Install License

When the evaluation period expires, you need a license to be able to use M-Files. Install your license by selecting Install License. Enter the serial number and license code you have obtained, and then click OK.