Introduction
The License Activation section in WPiko Chatbot enables you to validate and manage your plugin license. A valid license ensures access to all features and future updates while maintaining the security and integrity of your chatbot implementation.
Accessing License Management
- Log in to your WordPress admin panel
- Navigate to the WPiko Chatbot menu in the sidebar
- Click on the “License Activation” tab
Understanding License Types
The plugin supports different license categories:
- Regular License: Time-limited access with expiration date
- Lifetime License: Perpetual access without expiration
- Single Site License: Valid for one WordPress installation
- Multiple Site License: Valid for specified number of installations
Activating Your License
To activate your license:
- Enter your license key in the provided field
- Click “Activate License” button
- Wait for verification with the license server
- Confirm successful activation status
License Status Indicators
The system displays several status indicators:
- Active: License is valid and working
- Expired: License period has ended
- Inactive: License not yet activated
- Invalid: License key not recognized
Managing License Information
View important license details:
- Current Status: Active/Inactive/Expired
- Expiration Date: For regular licenses
- Domain Registration: Current registered domain
- License Type: Regular/Lifetime status
License Maintenance Features
Available license management options:
- Refresh License: Update license status
- Delete License: Remove current license
- View Details: Check license information
- Renew License: Link to renewal page (for expired licenses)
License Deactivation
To deactivate your license:
- Click the “Delete License” button
- Confirm deactivation intent
- Wait for server confirmation
- The license will be freed for use on another site
Troubleshooting License Issues
Common solutions for license problems:
- Verify license key entered correctly
- Check domain registration matches
- Ensure license hasn’t expired
- Confirm internet connectivity
- Clear browser cache if needed
License Renewal Process
For expired licenses:
- Click the “Renew License” button
- Follow renewal process on WPiko website
- Enter new license key if provided
- Activate renewed license
Domain Transfer
To move your license to a new domain:
- Deactivate license on current site
- Install the plugin on the new site
- Enter license key on new site
- Activate license for new domain
Security Considerations
License protection features:
- Encrypted storage of license key
- Secure API communications
- Domain validation
- Anti-piracy measures
- Automated security checks
Best Practices
- Keep the license key in a safe location
- Monitor expiration dates
- Maintain accurate contact information
- Regular license status checks
- Document license details for future reference
Support Resources
If you encounter license issues:
- Contact WPiko support
- Visit help center
- Check knowledge base
- Submit support ticket
- Review FAQs
By properly managing your license activation, you ensure continuous access to all plugin features and updates while maintaining compliance with the licensing terms.
