To move the ABBYY program to another computer complete the steps below:
- Make sure you have the serial number (activation key):
- If you purchased the boxed version of the program, you can find the serial number on a card inside the CD case.
- If you purchased the download version of the program, the serial number can be found in the confirmation e-mail that you received after your purchase.
- Uninstall the program from the computer where it was originally installed.
- Install the program on another computer.
- Activate the program using the serial number of your copy of the program.
If you received a message that automatic activation has been blocked, please submit a request to receive support on this issue. More detailed information is published in the article.
Comments
18 comments
Hy,
I have a problem. PC was upgraded from win7 to win10. Now I cant activate Abby fine reader pro 11. Message says that serial key is already used. Abby fine reader was not removed before win10 upgrade
Hi Toms,
I`ve created a support ticket based on your request. Please await a reply from our Support team soon.
Hello,
Thanks. I made request my self already.
Comment section is not place to post techical issues, sorry for my missunderstanding
Bonjour,
J'aimerais réaliser la procédure écrite ci-dessus.
Pouvez-vous m'indiquer à partir de quel site dois-je télécharger le logiciel Abby Fine Reader 15 ?
Merci
Tanguy
Hi Tanguy,
We have provided the link for distribution kit of FineReader PDF 15 in the ticket created.
Zdravo !
Ja sam kupio abbyy finereader 12 professional 2016 ili 2017. zaboravio sam točno kad. Aktivacijski kod mi je stigao na e-mail ,ali kako se ta posta nakon nekog vremena brise automatski tako sam ostao bez njega.
Sada bi želio otvoriti Abbyy na drugom računalu kako da to učinim?
Hi Nikola, I`ve created a support ticket for your question. Please await a reply from Support team.
Hi, I cannot find the serial number (activation key). Is there other way I can get it from the old computer?
Thanks in advance
Hi,
Can I deactivate a Abbyy Flexicapture standalone license from one computer and then activate this license to another computer without deleting the software from the original computer?
Thanks in Advance
Dear Luis.
I`ve created a support ticket based on your comment here. Please await a reply from our Customer Support team.
Regards,
Viacheslav Prodan
Hi Emilio Perez,
Sorry for the delay.
You can find the license number the license file name in the following directory C:\ProgramData\ABBYY\FineReader\<product version>\Licenses.The file ends with *.ABBYY.License. This file is not deleted after product deinstallation.
Hello Florin I,
Please await a reply in the support ticket created for your request.
Hello Victoria, I´m trying to move the ABBYY 14 program to new computer. I have licence key, but nothing happened and I don’t know, what can I do. Also, I´m not sure about my serial number (it is alphanumerical 7digits code?)
What can i do now?
Thank You,
Jakub
I need to install FineReader on a new machine, but cannot uninstall it from the computer where it was originally installed because that computer died.
What can I do?
Bill Rowe
Dear Jakub.
I`ve created a support ticket based on your request. Please await a reply from our Support team soon.
Dear William.
I`ve created a support ticket based on your request. Please await a reply from our Support team soon.
Hi everyone.
I'm trying to move my abbyy to me new computer, I followed the steps described , went to C:\ProgramData\ABBYY\FineReader\<product version>\Licenses, but Y didn't find the license. Please help me.
Hello Mihaela Cojocaru,
I`ve created a support ticket based on your question here. Please await a reply from our Customer Support team soon.
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