Activate or Deactivate Foxit via Command Line
Provides command-line instructions for activating or deactivating Foxit PDF Editor using a license key code.
Answer
To activate Foxit PDF Editor using the command line with a key code (Applicable for Version 9.x and later), please follow these steps:
Method 1:
1. Open the Command Prompt as an administrator.
2. Type the following command, replacing "The full path of Activation.exe" with the actual path of the Activation.exe file and "F7X2C-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX" with your key code:
"The full path of Activation.exe" -cmdquietactive F7X2C-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX
For example:
"C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Editor\Activation.exe" -cmdquietactive F7X2C-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX
Method 2:
1. Open the Command Prompt as an administrator.
2. Type the following command, replacing "The full path of Activation.exe" with the actual path of the Activation.exe file and "F7X2C-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX" with your key code:
"The full path of Activation.exe" -cmdactive F7X2C-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX
For example:
"C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Editor\Activation.exe" -cmdactive F7X2C-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX
Deactivation
To deactivate Foxit PDF Editor using the command line after it has been activated, please follow these steps:
1. Open the Command Prompt as an administrator.
2. Type the following command, replacing "The full path of Activation.exe" with the actual path of the Activation.exe file and "F7X2C-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX" with your key code:
"The full path of Activation.exe" -deactivate F7X2C-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX
For example:
"C:\Program Files (x86)\Foxit Software\Foxit PDF Editor\Activation.exe" -deactivate F7X2C-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX
By following these instructions, you will be able to activate or deactivate Foxit PDF Editor using the command line with the specified key code.