

Starting with Max7 the PACE/iLok drivers were removed from the Max installer. Does iLok authorization require any additional software to be installed?įor Ma圆 and earlier versions the iLok drivers for compatible operating systems are installed automatically with the Max installer. You may only use iLok authorization if you own a full license. No, you can use the standard Max installer for any version after 4.3.2.

Do I need a special version of Max to use an iLok? We currently do not support iLok's direct machine authorization. Can I authorize my machine directly without an iLok USB Key? Once the license is on your iLok USB key, plug the key into your computer, launch the program and you should be authorized.įor Max 8.5 and greater, if you were previously authorized via your Cycling '74 user account you will have to navigate to Help > User Account and Licenses, sign out (if necessary), then your authorization should switch to iLok if the USB key is plugged into your machine.
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You will then have to manually transfer the license to your iLok USB key via the iLok license manager.įor Max 7 and 8, you will need to install the iLok license manager from on any machines you will use your iLok USB key with. A member of our Support team will respond shortly with verification that the product has been deposited to your account. How do I authorize a Cycling '74 product via iLok?įirst, visit our iLok Submission Form and choose the product you want to authorize via iLok. You can purchase an iLok from directly or from a number of retailers.

The iLok is cross-platform, and in fact, your iLok need only be set up once to authorize both the Mac and PC versions of Max/RNBO. So, if you use other software besides Max/RNBO you may be able to use an iLok to hold authorizations for a lot of your software. The iLok is supported by a number of audio software companies including Digidesign and Waves. Since it is portable, you can move it from one computer to another without the need to authorize each individual computer you use. The iLok USB Hardware Key is a device that holds authorization keys and connects via the USB port to your computer. While this increases flexibility, there are some important things to know if you are considering this option. Cycling '74 offers iLok USB authorization as a portable licensing option for users that want or need to move their Max/RNBO license between multiple machines.
