If you have a license file

Windows: To use the GUI Micro Focus License Administration

1. Start Micro Focus License Administration.
2. Click the Install tab.
3. Do one of the following:
   • Click Browse next to the License file field and select the license file (which has an extension of .mflic or .xml).
   • Drag and drop the license file from Windows Explorer to the License file field.
4. Click Install Licenses.

Alternatively, you can install the license file from within the IDE as follows:

1. Start Visual COBOL.
2. Click Help > Micro Focus > Product Licensing to open the Product Licensing dialog box.
3. Ensure I have a full Visual COBOL license is checked.
4. Click Browse next to the License file field.
5. Select the license file (which has an extension of either .mflic or .xml), and then click Open.
6. Click Finish to install the license.

Windows: To use the command-line Micro Focus License Administration tool

1. Start the command-line Micro Focus License Administration tool.
2. Select the Manual License Installation option by entering 4.
3. Enter the name and location of the license file.

UNIX

1. Start the Micro Focus License Administration tool and select the Manual License Installation option by entering 4.
2. Enter the name and location of the license file.