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Activated device

Catalog row in Vendor License Metrics · Cited

Unit
Device (computer, laptop or workstation)
Definition
EULA section 3.3: the licensee "may install and personally use the licensed software on three devices (e.g. one computer, one laptop, one workstation), provided that the said software is used only on one device regularly."
Counting rules
Up to three devices per licence with one in regular use; simultaneous use on more than one hardware device is not permitted. Activation keys are bound to the computer that generated the Activation Request Code.
Floors / minimums
None. A support article states two computers (three for Komplete and Maschine); the EULA text says three devices.
Applies to products
  • Native Instruments software
Product category

Evidence 10

360 can be installed on three computers evidence
"You can install your NI 360 products on up to three different computers. It is not permitted to use your installations simultaneously or share your account."

360 FAQ, How many computersNative Instruments | 360 FAQRetrieved 2026-10-08

Activation key is bound to the activation computer evidence
"The Native Instruments activation uses information about essential system components of your computer, and encodes this information in a "Activation Request Code". This information does not include any personal data. The Activation Request Code is used to create an activation key, which works only on the computer where the Activation Request Code has been generated."

EULA 2.3End User License Agreement – Native InstrumentsEffective 2026-07-01Retrieved 2026-10-08

Hardware change requires deleting installed software evidence
"In case Licensee changes the hardware, all software on the hardware used must be deleted."

EULA 3.3End User License Agreement – Native InstrumentsEffective 2026-07-01Retrieved 2026-10-08

Network use needs a licence per user evidence
"The Products may not be used on a network by multiple users, unless each user possesses a license."

EULA 3.3End User License Agreement – Native InstrumentsEffective 2026-07-01Retrieved 2026-10-08

Re-activation may be needed on a device change evidence
"If you want to use your Native Instruments Product on a different device, or if you make extensive changes to your device, you may need to re-activate your Native Instruments Product."

EULA 2.4End User License Agreement – Native InstrumentsEffective 2026-07-01Retrieved 2026-10-08

Replaced computers must be uninstalled evidence
"If you replace one of your computers it is not necessary to deactivate an existing installation, but due to the license agreement it is required to uninstall the product from the previously used computer."

Support article, On how many computersOn How Many Computers Can I Activate My Native Instruments Product?Retrieved 2026-10-08

Subscription activation needs the internet once per term evidence
"use of the Services requires an internet connection for activation purposes at least once per subscription term"

Subscription Terms 3.2(b)Subscription terms and conditions – Native InstrumentsEffective 2026-07-01Retrieved 2026-10-08

Support article states two computers, three for Komplete and Maschine evidence
"The end-user license agreement (EULA) for Native Instruments products allows installation on two computers (three computers for all versions of Maschine and Komplete). It is not allowed to use your installations simultaneously."

Support article, On how many computersOn How Many Computers Can I Activate My Native Instruments Product?Retrieved 2026-10-08

The subscription covers three devices evidence
"You may install and personally use the Services on three devices (e.g., one computer, one laptop, one workstation), provided that the Services are used only on one device at a time. Simultaneous use on more than one hardware device is not permitted. The Services may not be used on a network by multiple users, unless each user has subscribed to the Services individually."

Subscription Terms 2.2(c)Subscription terms and conditions – Native InstrumentsEffective 2026-07-01Retrieved 2026-10-08

Three devices, one in regular use evidence
"Licensee may install and personally use the licensed software on three devices (e.g. one computer, one laptop, one workstation), provided that the said software is used only on one device regularly. Simultaneous use on more than one hardware device is not permitted."

EULA 3.3End User License Agreement – Native InstrumentsEffective 2026-07-01Retrieved 2026-10-08

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