# License Activation

**License Key is mandatory to receive the automatic updates and support for the plugin.**

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If you haven't purchased [WPRelay PRO](https://wprelay.com/pricing/) yet, obtain it to receive a license key.
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#### How to get the license key? <a href="#how-to-get-the-license-keys" id="how-to-get-the-license-keys"></a>

There are two ways you can get license key for WPRelay plugin

1. Purchase Confirmation email : We send this email as soon as you have purchased. The email contains the link to download the latest version of the WPRelay plugin and the license key.
2. Your WPRelay Account page: Please go to [My Account](https://wprelay.com/my-account/) page. Login with your email address and password. Once logged into the My Account page, you will be able to download the latest version of the plugin and also get the license key.

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#### How to Validate the License Key? <a href="#how-to-validate-the-license-key" id="how-to-validate-the-license-key"></a>

Once you have obtained the license key, please go to your WordPress dashboard -> WPRelay -> Settings -> License section

Enter your license key and click "Activate" button

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**Managing Sites for your License Key**

When you activate the license, we automatically add the site for you and associate it with your license.

In case, you want to add / remove the sites manually for your license key, follow the instructions below to do so:

Go to Wordpress Dashboard -> WPRelay -> Settings -> License

Within the License settings, you'll find the option to deactivate the license key. You can then activate it on the respective domain as needed.

Here's the screenshot for reference:

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**Next Steps:**

**You may also want to checkout these helpful guides:**

* [Take a look at this useful guides on creating a simple affiliate program.](https://docs.wprelay.com/program-types/creating-simple-affiliate-program)
* [Take a look at these helpful guides on creating Advance affiliate program](https://docs.wprelay.com/program-types/creating-advanced-affiliate-program)
* [Review this document for methods to become an affiliate.](https://docs.wprelay.com/manage-affiliates/becoming-an-affiliate)

**Still could not validate the key?**

Please submit a [support request](https://wprelay.com/support/). We will assist you with the validation.
