How To Activate Anydesk License Key Link -

To activate your AnyDesk license, you must retrieve your unique key from the my.anydesk portal and register it within your installed AnyDesk client. How to Activate Your AnyDesk License Key Retrieve Your License Key Sign in to your account at my.anydesk.com or my.anydesk II. Navigate to the License tab.

Locate the License Key field and copy the key to your clipboard. Register the Key in the AnyDesk Client Open the AnyDesk application on your local device.

Click the Menu icon (usually four horizontal lines) in the upper-right corner. Select Change License Key... from the dropdown options. Paste your copied key into the Change License Key field. Click Register License Key to finalize the activation. Alternative: Automatic Activation via Account Login how to activate anydesk license key link

If you are using AnyDesk version 7.0 or later, you can often skip manual key entry by simply signing in: Open the AnyDesk client and click the User Profile icon. Enter your my.anydesk II credentials.

Your license will automatically link and activate on that device. Important Considerations To activate your AnyDesk license, you must retrieve

Commercial Use: Only the "outgoing" devices (the ones initiating a connection) strictly require a license; the "incoming" remote devices do not need one for basic access.

Custom Clients: If you create a custom client through the AnyDesk portal, you can choose to "Pre-apply license," which activates the software automatically upon installation. Open AnyDesk → Settings → License

Conflict Errors: If you see an anynet_license_conflict error, it typically means a different license is already active on that device. Register your license - AnyDesk Help Center

What If You Only Have a License Key (Not a Link)?

If you received a plain alphanumeric license key instead of a clickable link:

  1. Open AnyDesk → Settings → License.
  2. Click “Enter License Key”.
  3. Type or paste the key exactly as provided.
  4. Click Activate.

7. Important Notes

  • One license link = one activation. After use, the link becomes invalid.
  • License key vs. link: The link is tied to your account; the key can be manually entered on devices.
  • Team licenses: The admin must assign devices from the web portal.
  • Trial licenses: Cannot be activated with a paid license key — uninstall trial first or reset settings.

Step 4: Confirm Activation

Click “Activate” and then “Confirm” in the pop-up dialog. The license will now appear in your list of active licenses.

Step 3: Enter Your Key

Click “Change License” or “Activate License” and paste your classic key into the text box. Then click “Activate”.

Error 5: “License already activated on another device”

  • Cause: Your license only allows 1 device, and it’s already in use.
  • Solution: Deactivate the other device remotely via my.anydesk.com, or upgrade to a multi-device plan.