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-======Convert a Rhino That Uses the Zoo to a Stand-alone License======+======Convert a Rhino That Uses the LAN Zoo to a Stand-alone License======
  
-> **Product:** //[[zoo:home|Zoo]]//+> **Product:** //[[zoo:home|LAN Zoo]]//
 > **Summary:** //Discusses how to convert a Rhino for Windows or Rhino for Mac installation from a network node to a stand-alone node.// > **Summary:** //Discusses how to convert a Rhino for Windows or Rhino for Mac installation from a network node to a stand-alone node.//
  
 =====Question===== =====Question=====
-By mistake, I installed one of my Rhino seats to use the Zoo, when I really intended to install it as a stand-alone  license. When I launch Rhino and go to the **Licenses** page in the **Options** dialog, the **Convert** button is disabled. I logged in as administrator and tried again, but the button is still disabled. How do I change this installation into a stand-alone node?+By mistake, I installed one of my Rhino seats to use the LAN Zoo, when I really intended to install it as a stand-alone  license. When I launch Rhino and go to the **Licenses** page in the **Options** dialog, the **Convert** button is disabled. I logged in as administrator and tried again, but the button is still disabled. How do I change this installation into a stand-alone node?
  
 =====Answer===== =====Answer=====
 To convert a Rhino installation from a network node to a stand-alone node, follow these steps: To convert a Rhino installation from a network node to a stand-alone node, follow these steps:
  
-====Windows 10, 8, 7, or Vista====+==== Windows ====
  
 1. Login to the workstation as the Administrator or as a user with administrative rights. 1. Login to the workstation as the Administrator or as a user with administrative rights.
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 3. Navigate to the following folder: 3. Navigate to the following folder:
-  C:\ProgramData\McNeel\Rhinoceros\5.0\License Manager\Licenses+  C:\ProgramData\McNeel\Rhinoceros\<version>\License Manager\Licenses
  
 > **Note:** //By default, Microsoft has hidden the ProgramData folder. You can either use **Folder Options** to allow display of hidden files and folders, or you can type **%ProgramData%** in the address bar in Windows Explorer to navigate to it.// > **Note:** //By default, Microsoft has hidden the ProgramData folder. You can either use **Folder Options** to allow display of hidden files and folders, or you can type **%ProgramData%** in the address bar in Windows Explorer to navigate to it.//
  
 4. Delete the following file (if found): 4. Delete the following file (if found):
 +  // Rhino 7
 +  59ff75c9-9c71-4ef8-a290-6b590f3fc63a.lic
 +  
 +  // Rhino 6
 +  55500d41-3a41-4474-99b3-684032a4f4df.lic
 +  
 +  // Rhino 5
   60515f84-8f7f-41da-801d-1c87e32f88f5.lic   60515f84-8f7f-41da-801d-1c87e32f88f5.lic
      
 5. Navigate to the following folder: 5. Navigate to the following folder:
-  C:\Users\<user_name>\AppData\Roaming\McNeel\Rhinoceros\5.0\License Manager\Licenses+  C:\Users\<user_name>\AppData\Roaming\McNeel\Rhinoceros\<version>\License Manager\Licenses
  
 > **Note:** //By default, Microsoft has hidden your AppData folder. You can either use **Folder Options** to allow display of hidden files and folders, or you can type **%AppData%** in the address bar in Windows Explorer to navigate to it.// > **Note:** //By default, Microsoft has hidden your AppData folder. You can either use **Folder Options** to allow display of hidden files and folders, or you can type **%AppData%** in the address bar in Windows Explorer to navigate to it.//
  
 6. Delete the following file (if found): 6. Delete the following file (if found):
 +  // Rhino 7
 +  59ff75c9-9c71-4ef8-a290-6b590f3fc63a.lic
 +  
 +  // Rhino 6
 +  55500d41-3a41-4474-99b3-684032a4f4df.lic
 +  
 +  // Rhino 5
   60515f84-8f7f-41da-801d-1c87e32f88f5.lic   60515f84-8f7f-41da-801d-1c87e32f88f5.lic
  
 7. Right-click in the Rhino shortcut and pick **Run as Administrator**. 7. Right-click in the Rhino shortcut and pick **Run as Administrator**.
- 
-8. Enter and validate your Rhino license key. 
- 
-====Windows XP==== 
- 
-1. Login to the workstation as the Administrator or as a user with administrative rights. 
- 
-2. Run Windows Explorer. 
- 
-3. Navigate to the following folder: 
-  C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\McNeel\Rhinoceros\5.0\License Manager\Licenses 
- 
-4. Delete the following file (if found): 
-  60515f84-8f7f-41da-801d-1c87e32f88f5.lic 
- 
-5. Navigate to the following folder: 
-  C:\Documents and Settings\<user_name>\Application Data\McNeel\Rhinoceros\5.0\License Manager\Licenses 
- 
-6. Delete the following file (if found): 
-  60515f84-8f7f-41da-801d-1c87e32f88f5.lic 
-   
-7. Run Rhino. 
  
 8. Enter and validate your Rhino license key. 8. Enter and validate your Rhino license key.
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 ====macOS==== ====macOS====
  
-The are two ways to change Rhino for Mac licenses.  +There are two ways to change Rhino for Mac licenses.  
  
 The first - and easiest - way is to run Rhino for Mac, then navigate to //Preferences...// > //Licenses// > //Change your license key// The first - and easiest - way is to run Rhino for Mac, then navigate to //Preferences...// > //Licenses// > //Change your license key//
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