How do I transfer my Discover license to another computer?

This procedure requires you to have access to the destination computer.  If you are unsure of this  - see the related article on transferring a License to park on the Encom license server.

NOTE: This procedure does NOT require a connection to the internet and does not require contacting Datamine.

1/. On the destination computer, ensure that the same version of
MapInfo Discover is installed as is present on the
old computer.

2/. On the destination computer, run 
MapInfo Discover, and select the Activate option when prompted. Note
the Hardware ID provided.

3/. On the old computer open the Discover license manager by either -

32-bit
Navigate to the Discover>Help>Licensing>License Manager

64-bit 
Run MapInfo Discover  and select the PRO tab. Navigate to the Add Ins> MapInfo Discover > License Manager option. 



4/. Under the Transfer tab, input the Hardware ID from the destination computer (under Step 2), then press the Transfer button and note the Activation code provided.

5/. On the destination computer, input this activation code under the Manual Activation option




A detailed description of the license transfer procedure is provided in the Discover Help menu option.

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