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Change the license key in Malwarebytes for Windows

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This article guides you through changing your license key in Malwarebytes for Windows.

  1. From your desktop, click the Malwarebytes icon Malwarebytes-Blue-48x48.png to open the application.
  2. Click the Settings icon Cog_21x21.png in the top-right corner.
  3. Click the Account tab.
  4. Click Change. This opens the Activate License window.
  5. Click the text box under License key, and enter your license key. Be sure to include hyphens and capitalization.
  6. If you have a License ID, click the toggle next to My license came with a License ID.
    Click the text box under License ID, then enter your ID.
    Important: If you do not have an ID, do not click the toggle and continue to step 7.
  7. Click the Activate button.