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Your key file has been blocked.

Why did you end up on this page? Find the statement that best describes your situation, and learn how to fix it!




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Your key file was renewed successfully and therefore is now blocked.

Simply remove your old license from the License Manager, and keep only the new (valid) license.

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Click the anti-virus icon in the system tray

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Dr.Web Security Center

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Tools

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License Manager

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Remove the old license

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Connect your device to the Internet

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Click on the gears button to open the settings

(upper-right corner of the application window)

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Select: "License" — "I already have a license" — "Enter serial number" — "Activate"

Commonly used method

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Connect your PC to the Internet.

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Execute, using root privileges:

rm -rf /etc/opt/drweb.com/*.key && drweb-ctl reload && drweb-ctl license --GetRegistered XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX

replace XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX with your serial number

For GUI systems

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Connect your PC to the Internet

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Right-click on the Dr.Web icon or find the application "Dr.Web for Linux" and launch it

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Click on the License button

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Click on the red X to the right of the license number

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Click on the padlock icon to confirm the action, and enter the root login and password

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Click on "Yes" to confirm the action

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In the Registration Wizard window, enter your serial number and click on "Activate"

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Connect your device to the Internet

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Click on the Dr.Web icon in the upper-right corner of the screen—the Dr.Web for macOS window will appear

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Select "Valid license not found" — "Get new license" — "Activate license"

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Enter your serial number and press "Next".

Doctor Web sincerely thanks you for supporting and trusting in Dr.Web software!

Failed to remove the previous license? Contact Doctor Web's technical support service.

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Your key file was pirated and is now blocked.

Free licenses (including demos) cannot be recovered.

If you are the rightful owner of a blocked commercial license to a Dr.Web home product,

replace your key file under the Licenses/Blocked tab of your My Dr.Web Portal. Learn more >>

If you are the rightful owner of a blocked commercial license to a Dr.Web business product,

please submit a request to Doctor Web’s technical support service and provide proof of purchase.

Dear Pirates!

Migrate to licensed Dr.Web software

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More about Doctor Web’s policy on blocking pirated licenses

Dear Pirates!

Migrate to licensed Dr.Web software

Buy Dr.Web

More about Doctor Web’s policy on blocking pirated licenses