{"id":113450579,"date":"2024-03-25T13:00:53","date_gmt":"2024-03-25T11:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thrivethemes.com\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=113450579"},"modified":"2025-10-31T10:40:35","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T08:40:35","slug":"what-happens-when-your-thrive-product-license-expires","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/thrivethemes.com\/docs\/what-happens-when-your-thrive-product-license-expires\/","title":{"rendered":"What Happens When Your Thrive Product License Expires?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Have you encountered a license expiry message in your website&#8217;s backend, or are you worried about what\u2019ll happen when the license expires? In this article, we\u2019ll see everything you need to know about Thrive product license expiry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When your Thrive product license expires, you\u2019ll see a message in your WordPress admin area saying, \u201c<b>Your product license has expired<\/b>.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mlpxhq8ztvyc.i.optimole.com\/cb:p0Z2.44bbf\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/thrivethemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/licenseexpirymessage-1.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"intercom-container intercom-align-center\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>When you see such a message, you can opt to renew your license by clicking the Renew Now button or purchasing the individual product or suite through our website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We recommend renewing a product license and activating it for your website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li> <a href=\"#what-happens-when-your-thrive-product-license-expires\">What Happens When Your Thrive Product License Expires?<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> <a href=\"#how-can-i-continue-using-thrive-products-after-license-expiry\">How Can I Continue Using Thrive Products After License Expiry?<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> <a href=\"#i-have-an-active-thrive-themes-license-why-do-i-see-the-license-expiry-message\">I Have an Active Thrive Themes License. Why Do I See the License Expiry Message?<\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-happens-when-your-thrive-product-license-expires\">What Happens When Your Thrive Product License Expires?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>An expired Thrive product license will remove some of the privileges discussed further in this section.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, <b>we offer a 14 days grace period<\/b> after the expiry date for you to renew and continue using the license.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you fail to renew your license within the given grace period, here\u2019s what\u2019ll happen:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h_d72bb99349\">Can\u2019t Use the Thrive Product Any Longer<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>When a license expires, you can no longer add or edit components on your website. This means the pages created using Thrive Architect, popups created using Thrive Leads, etc., cannot be modified.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, everything you\u2019ve designed and implemented using a Thrive product on your website remains the same. This means your users will see your website as usual without any changes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h_3456a37489\">No Access to Templates From The Cloud<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>We offer thoughtfully designed templates with some Thrive products to ease your work of building websites faster.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When a product license expires, you can no longer import and use templates on your website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, the templates already imported and in use will continue to work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h_799952f765\">No Access to Product Updates<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Product updates with new features, security fixes, and improvements are accessible only when you have an active license. You can read more about this in our article on <a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"https:\/\/help.thrivethemes.com\/en\/articles\/7170105-why-you-should-always-use-the-latest-version-of-thrive-products\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">why you should update Thrive products<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Therefore, with an expired product license, you cannot access future product updates from us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h_be90ec2dcf\">No Access to Product Support<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>We assure dedicated support for all our products when your license is active.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An expired license will take away access to our support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-can-i-continue-using-thrive-products-after-license-expiry\">How Can I Continue Using Thrive Products After License Expiry?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>An expired license will remove your ability to add or edit elements using Thrive products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We recommend you reactivate your license with a <a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"https:\/\/thrivethemes.com\/suite\/#getitnow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">new subscription<\/a> to continue using a Thrive product after the license expiry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can use the following links to reactivate the licenses of the products:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li> <a class=\"intercom-content-link\" style=\"font-weight: var(--g-regular-weight, normal);\" href=\"https:\/\/thrivethemes.com\/themebuilder\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thrive Theme Builder<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> <a class=\"intercom-content-link\" style=\"font-weight: var(--g-regular-weight, normal);\" href=\"https:\/\/thrivethemes.com\/architect\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thrive Architect<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> <a class=\"intercom-content-link\" style=\"font-weight: var(--g-regular-weight, normal);\" href=\"https:\/\/thrivethemes.com\/leads\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thrive Leads<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> <a class=\"intercom-content-link\" style=\"font-weight: var(--g-regular-weight, normal);\" href=\"https:\/\/thrivethemes.com\/apprentice\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thrive Apprentice<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> <a class=\"intercom-content-link\" style=\"font-weight: var(--g-regular-weight, normal);\" href=\"https:\/\/thrivethemes.com\/comments\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thrive Comments<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> <a class=\"intercom-content-link\" style=\"font-weight: var(--g-regular-weight, normal);\" href=\"https:\/\/thrivethemes.com\/quizbuilder\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thrive Quiz Builder<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> <a class=\"intercom-content-link\" style=\"font-weight: var(--g-regular-weight, normal);\" href=\"https:\/\/thrivethemes.com\/ovation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thrive Ovation<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> <a class=\"intercom-content-link\" style=\"font-weight: var(--g-regular-weight, normal);\" href=\"https:\/\/thrivethemes.com\/ultimatum\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thrive Ultimatum<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> <a class=\"intercom-content-link\" style=\"font-weight: var(--g-regular-weight, normal);\" href=\"https:\/\/thrivethemes.com\/optimize\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thrive Optimize<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> <a class=\"intercom-content-link\" style=\"font-weight: var(--g-regular-weight, normal);\" href=\"https:\/\/thrivethemes.com\/suite\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Thrive Suite Package<\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"i-have-an-active-thrive-themes-license-why-do-i-see-the-license-expiry-message\">I Have an Active Thrive Themes License. Why Do I See the License Expiry Message?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you believe you have an active Thrive Themes license and still see the license expired message, here\u2019s what you can do:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li> <span style=\"font-weight: var(--g-regular-weight, normal);\">Please check whether your Thrive Product Manager is connected to the same account with the active license.<\/span> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> <span style=\"font-weight: var(--g-regular-weight, normal);\">Please ensure you have the latest version of Thrive Product Manager on your website. If not, please update the plugin.<\/span> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> <span style=\"font-weight: var(--g-regular-weight, normal);\">In your WordPress admin area, navigate to <\/span><b>Thrive Product Manager<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: var(--g-regular-weight, normal);\"> and click <\/span><b>Refresh list<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: var(--g-regular-weight, normal);\"> seen above the plugins list.<\/span> <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mlpxhq8ztvyc.i.optimole.com\/cb:p0Z2.44bbf\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/thrivethemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/thrive-product-refreshlist-1.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"intercom-container intercom-align-center\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><i>If none of this works for you, please contact our support team so they can look into this and help you resolve it soon.<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ve just seen what happens when your Thrive Product license expires, how to continue using the product, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The most noteworthy advantage of having an active license is the ability to add and edit elements and access updates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Updates are essential to keep your website safe and updated with trending features and improvements. Here is our document that\u2019ll help you know <a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"https:\/\/help.thrivethemes.com\/en\/articles\/7170105-why-you-should-always-use-the-latest-version-of-thrive-products\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">why updates are important<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you encountered a license expiry message in your website&#8217;s backend, or are you worried about what\u2019ll happen when the license expires? In this article, we\u2019ll see everything you need to know about Thrive product license expiry. 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