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How to extend your ESET license using additional license keys - Micro Center
<main> <article class="userContent"> <p>In this guide, we'll go over how to extend the ESET expiration date using an additional ESET license. This process is repeatable for up to 5 years in total time.</p><p>Here is how to do this:</p><p>1. Click the <strong>Start</strong> button, typically found at the lower-left corner of the screen, from the list of programs in alphabetical order. Locate <strong>ESET</strong> from the list of applications and click on it to open the ESET folder. From here, click on <strong>ESET Security</strong>. </p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031942/uploads/editor/y4/ukipol2nthdi.jpg" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031942/uploads/editor/y4/ukipol2nthdi.jpg" alt="ukipol2nthdi.jpg" height="180" width="320" loading="lazy"></img></a> </div> </div> <p></p><p><br></p><p>2. From the Home window of ESET, you can see your current license validity date.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031946/uploads/RWHTBQIHMUZR/image.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031946/uploads/RWHTBQIHMUZR/image.png" alt="image.png" height="180" width="320" loading="lazy"></img></a> </div> </div> <p><br></p><p>Select <strong>Help & Support</strong> on the left side of the ESET main product window.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031942/uploads/editor/ud/sc0vlc0sbu73.jpg" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031942/uploads/editor/ud/sc0vlc0sbu73.jpg" alt="User: "sc0vlc0sbu73.jpg"" height="180" width="320" loading="lazy"></img></a> </div> </div> <p></p><p><br></p><p>3. Click on <strong>Change License.</strong></p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031942/uploads/editor/bb/r052b2nbruya.jpg" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031942/uploads/editor/bb/r052b2nbruya.jpg" alt="User: "User: "r052b2nbruya.jpg""" height="180" width="320" loading="lazy"></img></a> </div> </div> <p></p><p><br></p><p>4. Click on <strong>Use a purchased License key</strong>. </p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031942/uploads/editor/fg/50hnvg9tu0uf.jpg" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031942/uploads/editor/fg/50hnvg9tu0uf.jpg" alt="User: "User: "50hnvg9tu0uf.jpg""" height="180" width="320" loading="lazy"></img></a> </div> </div> <p></p><p><br></p><p>5. Now, you will need to type or paste the license key previously emailed to you and then select <strong>Continue</strong>. <strong>Enter in the license key with all letters, numbers, and dashes.</strong></p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031942/uploads/editor/r1/9dhcs5rgxqk3.jpg" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031942/uploads/editor/r1/9dhcs5rgxqk3.jpg" alt="User: "User: "9dhcs5rgxqk3.jpg""" height="180" width="320" loading="lazy"></img></a> </div> </div> <p></p><p><br></p><p>6. Once the key is entered, this will then cause a popup asking to allow ESET to make changes, click on <strong>Yes</strong> on this message.</p><p>7. Now, you will see a registration page that will need to be filled out for ESET. There is a scrollbar on the right side. The form will need First name, Last name, Phone, Email, Confirm Email, Address 1 (street address), City, Zip, State. The only 2 options that do not need to be filled out are Company and Address 2.</p><p>You may need to scroll down to fill in all information boxes needed for registration.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031946/uploads/PMQR6PC4PCF8/image.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031946/uploads/PMQR6PC4PCF8/image.png" alt="image.png" height="180" width="320" loading="lazy"></img></a> </div> </div> <p></p><p><br></p><p>8. The next window will show that ESET will be activated. Select <strong>Activate. </strong></p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031946/uploads/NBPAA3HZUFZ0/image.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031946/uploads/NBPAA3HZUFZ0/image.png" alt="image.png" height="180" width="320" loading="lazy"></img></a> </div> </div> <p><br></p><p>You should then see "<strong>Activation was successful</strong>."</p><p>Select <strong>Done</strong>, and now ESET has been extended.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031946/uploads/0XLFYAJYPPQW/image.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031946/uploads/0XLFYAJYPPQW/image.png" alt="image.png" height="180" width="320" loading="lazy"></img></a> </div> </div> <p></p><p><br></p><p>9. The new license validity (expiration date) will appear on the home screen of ESET.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031946/uploads/2X8DQXGR9XF9/image.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031946/uploads/2X8DQXGR9XF9/image.png" alt="image.png" height="180" width="320" loading="lazy"></img></a> </div> </div> <p><br></p> </article> </main>
