MicroStran License Configuration


  
 Applies To 
  
 Product(s):MicroStran
 Version(s):
 Environment: N/A
 Area: Licensing
 Subarea: 
 Original Author:Roger Belen, Bentley Technical Support Group
  

How to open License Configuration and License tool within Microstran.

Background

It is important that to know how to check the settings of the current license configuration that you have set within Microstran.

There are different ways on how you can open the Microstran License Configuration and the License Management tool.

Steps to Accomplish

Option 1 - By Default

  1. By default when you open Microstran you should see this Dialog Box.

    This should show up automatically if you have set the option “Shown on startup”

     

 

 

2. From the Same Dialog Box you can also see the “License Management Tool” tab.

What is the License Management Tool?

Just below the Product Activation Wizard button in the Microstran Licensing Configuration dialog is a button called License Management Tool. This tool allows users to revise and manage licensing settings for all Bentley products. This includes the checking out of a license. Information on this feature is available in the following article:

http://communities.bentley.com/products/licensing/w/licensing__wiki/license-management-tool.aspx

 

Option 2 – When “Shown on Startup” option is disabled

  1. Open Microstran

  2. Go to “File” menu

  3. Microstran License Configuration

     

Option 3 – When “Shown on Startup” option is disabled

  1. Open Microstran

  2. Go to “Help” menu

  3. About Microstran

  4. Microstran License Configuration

 

Option 4 – MicroStran no longer opens because the 30 Trial has expired.

Go to C:\Program Files (x86)\Bentley\Engineering\Microstran\Program

  1. Look for MsLicensingUtility.exe double click on the exe file

  2. It will open the Microstran License Configuration tool