Assign a License

Before opening the tutorial library, you will need to assign your license using Author-it Administrator:

1. Start Author-it Administrator. The Select Library window appears.
2. Select the Open Recent tab, and choose Browse for more....
3. The Open an Author-it Library file window appears.
4. Navigate to the Tutorial folder.
5. Select the Acme Tutorial.adl file and choose Open.

   A Login window appears.

6. Select (supervisor) from the User name list.
7. Leave the Password blank.
8. Choose the Login button.
9. From the menu, choose Security > Update Licenses....
10. The Update License window opens.
11. If your organization has already created a library, you can use a license from that library
    • Choose the option to use an Author-it License Library then click Next to continue.

      The library allocation window opens.

    • Choose Find Library... then select your main library and choose OK.
    • Choose Next to complete the licensing update.

      When the Licensing has been successfully updated Close the licensing window.

    -or-

    If your organization has not yet created a library, you will need to attach your evaluation license

    • Choose the option to load the license file then click Next to continue.

      The Load License File window opens.

    • Select Load from License file, then Browse to your license file. The path to the license is added to the Load from License File field.
    • Enter the license key provided by your account representative in the License Key field.
    • Choose Next to complete the licensing update.

      When the Licensing has been successfully updated Close the licensing window.