By Dan H. | General Licensing Tips
The computer industry uses the terms trusted and untrusted to describe a broad range of technologies varying from processor design to cloud networks. When applied to a computing environment, these terms may be used to illustrate how much access a user has to your valuable application’s files and code. When using software licensing to prevent […]
Read MoreBy Mike Wozniak | Releases
The latest release of SOLO Server – Build 1.17.1.1 – offers many significant improvements to help set up and manage the Automation features of the SoftwareKey System.Improvements to the Home PageWhen first logging into the administration interface, you will be greeted by a brand new home page dashboard.For new customers, a wizard interface is now […]
Read MoreBy Mike Wozniak | General Licensing Tips
For the most control, protected applications typically rely on some form of product activation process. A good licensing system will offer solutions for computers directly connected to the internet as well as for those that are not.During application startup, the protected software application will open and read its license file. This file can contain many […]
Read MoreProtection PLUS 5 SDK version 5.17.2.0With this new version of Protection PLUS 5 SDK, Visual Studio 2017 compatibility has been verified, and the new IDE is fully supported (including new sample projects). We also added new samples using WPF and the MVVM model, which simplifies integration of our licensing into your own MVVM application. Another […]
Read MoreBy Mike Wozniak | General
The SoftwareKey System provides several license management solutions and is comprised of:Protection: Protection PLUS (licensing client) – This component is included in your software, which is distributed to customers. It controls access to your software.Automation: SOLO Sever (licensing server/service) – Protection PLUS connects to a central licensing server on the web to automatically activate and […]
Read MoreBy Mike Wozniak | Our Product Tips
Once you have a trial/evaluation version of your software ready for distribution, as long as you are not requiring customers to activate your evaluation version, there are many options to allow customers to download it from your website.Of course you can place a direct link to the trial installer, but this does not allow you […]
Read MoreBy Mike Wozniak | General Licensing Tips
This three minute read will validate your decision to use a licensing system and empower you with information as you select the best solution for your needs. Today’s licensing system solutions can deliver more than ever right out of the box and are highly adaptable as your needs evolve. Modern software licensing solutions prove invaluable […]
Read MoreBy Steve Marsh | Support Articles
You may have recently received an E-mail from Authorize.NET notifying you that early TLS will be disabled on September 18, 2017, and noting you should confirm your applications can use TLS 1.2 for API connections. Do I need to take any action ? If you are using Instant SOLO Server Shared or Dedicated URL, no […]
Read MoreBy Mike Wozniak | General
There have been many changes to our Instant SOLO Server service over the past 18 years, when it was first launched. We are updating our Terms of Service to reflect how people are now using our services.We recommend that you review the updated Terms of Service. The updated Terms of Service are effective on July […]
Read MoreBy Steve Marsh | Releases
We are happy to announce the latest release of SOLO Server – Build 1.16.2.3. Significant changes and new features are highlighted below.New Cloud Controlled Network Floating Licensing FeaturesUnder the control of network floating licensing, software can be installed on many or all computers throughout your customer’s organization allowing a prescribed number of end-users (determined by […]
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