How to Activate Your Smash License
By Smash Team - 15/01/2026 - 0 comments
Step-by-Step License Activation Guide
After purchasing Smash extensions or bundles, follow this guide to activate your license and unlock Pro features.
Before You Begin
Make sure you have:
- Your license key (from purchase confirmation email)
- The email address used for purchase
- Smash License Manager extension installed
Step 1: Install the License Manager
- Download
smash_license.ocmod.zipfrom your account - Go to Extensions > Installer
- Click Upload and select the file
- Go to Extensions > Extensions > Modules
- Find "Smash License Manager" and click Install
Step 2: Open License Manager
- Click Edit on "Smash License Manager"
- You'll see the License tab with activation form
Step 3: Enter License Details
- License Key: Enter your full license key
- Example:
SMASH-BUNDLE-COMPLETE-A1B2C3D4 - Find this in your purchase confirmation email
- Example:
- Email Address: Enter the email used for purchase
- Must match exactly what was used during checkout
Step 4: Activate
- Click the green "Activate License" button
- Wait for verification (usually 1-2 seconds)
- You should see "License activated successfully!"
Step 5: Verify Activation
After activation, the page will show:
- License status: Active (green)
- Licensed products list
- Expiration date
Troubleshooting
"License key is invalid"
- Check for typos in the license key
- Ensure you're copying the complete key including dashes
- Verify the email matches your purchase
"License already activated"
- Each license is valid for one domain
- Deactivate from the old site first, then activate on new site
- Contact support if you need to transfer
"Connection error"
- Check your server can make outbound HTTPS connections
- Verify firewall isn't blocking api.smashnbuy.com
- Try again in a few minutes
After Activation
Pro features are automatically unlocked in all licensed extensions. You don't need to do anything else - just use the extensions!
Need Help?
Contact support@smashnbuy.com with your order number and we'll help you get activated.
Tags: license, activation, setup, pro