{"id":113464876,"date":"2024-03-25T13:00:49","date_gmt":"2024-03-25T11:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thrivethemes.com\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=113464876"},"modified":"2025-05-13T14:38:58","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T11:38:58","slug":"activating-or-deactivating-a-thrive-themes-license-on-your-website","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/thrivethemes.com\/docs\/activating-or-deactivating-a-thrive-themes-license-on-your-website\/","title":{"rendered":"Activating or Deactivating a Thrive Themes License on Your Website"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"intercom-interblocks-table-container\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p class=\"no-margin\"><b> Note:<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">  Before you start, please make sure that Thrive Product Manager is installed and activated and that you&#8217;re connected to your account.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Are you looking for a way to activate or deactivate your Thrive product license on a website? You can do that through your Thrive account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this article, we\u2019ll show how you can activate or deactivate your Thrive Themes license on your WordPress site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li> <a href=\"#activating-a-thrive-license-on-your-website\">Activating a Thrive License on Your Website<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> <a href=\"#deactivating-a-thrive-license-on-your-website\">Deactivating a Thrive License on Your Website<\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"activating-a-thrive-license-on-your-website\">Activating a Thrive License on Your Website<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A Thrive license is activated automatically when you <a href=\"https:\/\/thrivethemes.com\/docs\/installing-a-thrive-themes-plugin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">install and activate the Thrive Product Manager plugin<\/a> on your website. This means that the license is active and can be used on the website you\u2019ve installed it on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ll show you how to double-check that your license is active.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s get started by <a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"https:\/\/thrivethemes.com\/members\/login\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">logging into your Thrive Theme account<\/a>. In your Thrive member dashboard, click on <b>My Account and Installations<\/b> from the right-side menu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><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\/account-and-installation.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:601px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the My Accounts and Installation page, scroll to <b>My Products<\/b> in the left column. This is where you\u2019ll see the plan you\u2019ve purchased and the number of active installations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To see the sites that your license is activated on, click on the number in the Active Installs column.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><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\/my-products.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:682px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Clicking on this number will take you to a page to Review active installs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mlpxhq8ztvyc.i.optimole.com\/cb:p0Z2.44bbf\/w:1024\/h:288\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/thrivethemes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/deactivate-thrive-license-installs.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-114130731\" style=\"width:775px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-ht-blocks-messages wp-block-hb-message wp-block-hb-message--withicon is-style-info\"><strong>Note:<\/strong> In case your website is not displayed here, you have probably purchased and activated a license with the old licensing system (which implied using an email and a license key). You can <a href=\"https:\/\/thrivethemes.com\/docs\/why-cant-i-activate-deactivate-a-thrive-license-on-my-website\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"read this article\">read this article<\/a> to know more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"deactivating-a-thrive-license-on-your-website\">Deactivating a Thrive License on Your Website<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Deactivating a license from a website means you no longer wish to use Thrive products on it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019d like to move ahead with deactivation, open your <a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"https:\/\/thrivethemes.com\/members\/main\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thrive member dashboard<\/a>. Then, click on <b>My Accounts and Installations<\/b> in the right-side menu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img 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\/account-and-installation.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:568px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the My Accounts and Installation page, scroll to <b>My Products<\/b> in the left column. This is where you\u2019ll see the plan you\u2019ve purchased and the number of active installations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To see the sites that your license is activated on, click on the number in the Active Installs column.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img 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\/my-products.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:691px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Clicking on this number will take you to a page to Review active installs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is where you\u2019ll see the Deactivate button appear beside each website name. You can go ahead and click on the <b>Deactivate <\/b>button for any site where you no longer want to use your license.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img 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\/deactivate-license.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:728px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After clicking this button, the license will be deactivated from the selected website in a few seconds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-ht-blocks-messages wp-block-hb-message wp-block-hb-message--withicon is-style-info\">Note: Deactivating a license means that the content of the website will remain the same, but you will not be able to install and activate any more Thrive products on that website.<br><br>Also, deactivating a license means you will no longer be able to access future updates and premium templates on that website.<br><br>Don\u2019t see this working for you? Please take a look at the <a href=\"https:\/\/thrivethemes.com\/docs\/why-cant-i-activate-deactivate-a-thrive-license-on-my-website\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"troubleshooting steps\">troubleshooting steps<\/a> for license activation or deactivation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wondering why you should make sure your plugins are updated? <a href=\"https:\/\/thrivethemes.com\/docs\/reasons-to-ensure-using-the-latest-versions-of-thrive-themes-products\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Here\u2019s our article<\/a> with all the details about why updating plugins is so important.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Note: Before you start, please make sure that Thrive Product Manager is installed and activated and that you&#8217;re connected to your account. Are you looking for a way to activate or deactivate your Thrive product license on a website? You can do that through your Thrive account. 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