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To activate your PADS4 product, follow the steps below using the provided PADS4 license key.

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Step 1: Open PADS4 CTRL Center

  • After installing PADS4, browse to the PADS4 Web Portal.
If you re-activate a PADS4 installation that is already in use, you don’t need to use the su\root user. Any user with the System Management + License Management license can re-activate the installation by going to Licenses in the left-hand menu.
  • Log in with the su\root user.
  • At the top of the screen, select the “pads” domain.
Root Domain
  • Licenses now appears in the left-hand menu.
Root Licenses
  • Select Licenses, then select Activate.
Root License2
  • If an internet connection is unavailable, PADS4 displays an offline activation method.
    • Follow the instructions provided on-screen.
    • After receiving the License File, select Upload License File, then select the file.
    • Complete the activation process by following the wizard.
Once activation is complete, your PADS4 installation is ready for use.