Software activation

If you have already activated PV*SOL® with a perpetual license and would like to switch to a user license, you can find information about this in the relevant help section on perpetual licenses.

To be able to use PV*SOL® with all its features, you need to activate the software. To activate the program with a user license, you must register once and create your sign-in details:

If you have installed PV*SOL® and the program is available as trial version, you can activate the software either directly when starting the program or during use. When starting the program, a dialog appears indicating the remaining trial period. If the program is already running, you can open the same dialog via the menu Help > Licensing.

You can activate PV*SOL® using the button .

Select User license, click and follow the steps in section Enter your sign-in details. If you would alternatively want to activate PV*SOL® with a perpetual license, please follow the steps in the corresponding help section on Software activation with perpetual license.

Enter your sign-in details

To activate the program with a user license, you must register once and create your sign-in details (see video above). In addition, a valid user license must be assigned to your email address. If necessary, please contact a License Manager of your company.

After clicking the button, you can enter your sign-in details (email address and password). The input is made in a separate dialog that opens in the foreground:

After you have successfully signed in, you will be redirected to the License Information dialog.

Your sign-in details are always transmitted in encrypted form and your password is not stored on your computer.

After activation with a user license, your user authentication remains valid for a limited period of time. You will need to re-enter your sign-in details from time to time.