Offline Activation Workflow

For customers that purchased the licensing add-on: Offline activation.

Step 1: Install OVITO Pro

Install OVITO Pro on the air-gapped machine and start up OVITO Pro for the first time. When the activation dialogue opens, take note of your individual Machine ID and User ID.

Activation dialogue showing Machine ID and User ID fields

Step 2: Visit the Website

On a different machine with internet access, visit ovito.org and log into your personal account. Proceed to the self-management area called Purchase History and click on “View” next to your license key, followed by “Manage installations.”

Purchase History Screenshot

Step 3: Generate License File

You should now see a web form to create your license file. Enter the Machine ID and User ID codes from Step 1 along with your account email address. Generate and download the license file.

Generate License File Screenshot

Step 4: Import the License File

Transfer the license file to the air-gapped machine and use the “Import license file…” function in the activation dialogue.

Activation dialogue showing import file function

If you’re experiencing any problems, please contact our support team.