The CTO looked confused. "I... I don't know where those are kept. IT management handles that."
If you only have an activation code, you can convert it into a key file via the Kaspersky Key File Portal Kaspersky Support Forum Enter your 20-digit activation code and email address. Verify the CAPTCHA and agree to the privacy policy. Check your email archive containing the new key file and a CompatibilityList.txt explaining which products it supports. Activation Methods
This method is ideal for administrators who are deploying KES across multiple machines via scripts. Navigate to the folder where the Kaspersky executable ( avp.com or kav ) is located before running the commands. The command syntax for most KES versions is:
"You have a license?" Elias asked.
For network-wide deployment, you should add the new key file to the Kaspersky Security Center.
Click on the or Licensing link located in the bottom-right corner of the main window. Click the Activate application or Add key button.
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To manage licenses for multiple devices, the key file must first be added to the Kaspersky Security Center (KSC) repository. Navigate to Repositories : In the Administration Console, open Operations right arrow right arrow Kaspersky Lab licenses Import the File and select the Select License : Browse to the file on your local machine and confirm. Automatic Deployment (Optional) : During the import, you can check the box to Automatically deploy key to managed devices
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