Licensing issues
This article provides solutions to licensing issues encountered across Devolutions products. If none of the solutions resolve the issue, please contact our customer support team at service@devolutions.net.
Licenses cannot be manually added in the Devolutions Portal. For any issues or irregularities related to license display, please contact our sales team at sales@devolutions.net.
Removing expired licenses is a recommended best practice that can help resolve current issues and prevent future ones.
Error messages and scenarios
Invalid license (Product: RDM)
Licenses for Remote Desktop Manager, Devolutions Launcher, and integration module are not assigned in Devolutions Server and Devolutions Cloud.
Solutions
Confirm that old licenses have been removed.
Verify that the new license has been added.
Check that the license is properly assigned to the user(s).
Invalid license – Not found
OSC key is used in a version older than 2025.2.
Solutions
Confirm that old licenses have been removed.
Verify that the new license has been added.
Check that the license is properly assigned to the user(s).
If the above solutions do not resolve the issue, contact our sales team at sales@devolutions.net to get a licorice key type.
Invalid serial number - Not found
This error occurs in version 2024.x when using an OSC key.
Solutions
Confirm that old licenses have been removed.
Verify that the new license has been added.
Check that the license is properly assigned to the user(s).
If the above solutions do not resolve the issue, contact our sales team at sales@devolutions.net to get a licorice key type.
DVLS – License invalid
Devolutions Server version is older than 2025.1 and the license does not meet the required criteria.
Solutions
Confirm that old licenses have been removed.
Verify that the new license has been added.
Check that the license is properly assigned to the user(s).
If the above solutions do not resolve the issue, contact our sales team at sales@devolutions.net to get a licorice key type.
Unable to save – License is invalid
Solutions
Confirm that old licenses have been removed.
Verify that the new license has been added.
Check that the license is properly assigned to the user(s).
License not supported or not valid
Solutions
Confirm that old licenses have been removed.
Verify that the new license has been added.
Check that the license is properly assigned to the user(s).
If the above solutions do not resolve the issue, contact our sales team at sales@devolutions.net to get a licorice key type.
No Enterprise license found
System fails to detect an Enterprise license for Remote Desktop Manager, Devolutions Server, and Devolutions Cloud.
Solutions
Confirm that old licenses have been removed.
Add the new license via the
.licfile (see About the .lic file below).Verify that the new license has been added.
Refresh cache using CTRL + F5.
Enable the No Internet connection setting located in File – Settings – Advanced to prevent Remote Desktop Manager from accessing the internet. It may help determine whether the issue is related to an external connection.
This account does not have an assigned license or the license is expired. Ask your administrator to assign you a license.
Solutions
Confirm that a license has been assigned to the user.
Importing license key (.lic)
The .lic file cannot be found.
Solutions
Confirm that old licenses have been removed.
Add the new license via the
.licfile (see About the .lic file below).Check that the license is properly assigned to the user(s).
If the above solutions do not resolve the issue, contact our sales team at sales@devolutions.net so they can provide you with the .lic file.
License already exists
A key was provided as part of an older package purchase, but it is no longer compatible and cannot be added.
Solution
The key is no longer necessary.
About the .lic file
The person who communicated with our sales team (main contact) is the one who received the .lic file via email. This file contains a JSON Web Token (JWT). You can import and register the license while offline using the .lic file.
See also
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