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You can activate ScanMail during the installation process or later using the ScanMail console. To activate ScanMail, you need to have an activation code.
Obtaining an Activation Code
You automatically get an evaluation activation code if you download ScanMail from the Trend Micro Web site
You can use a Registration Key to obtain an activation code online
Activation Codes have 37 characters and look like this:
xx-xxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx
Obtaining a Registration Key
The Registration Key can be found on:
Trend Micro Enterprise Solution CD
License Certificate (which you obtained after purchasing the product)
Registering and activating your copy of ScanMail entitles you the following benefits:
Updates to the ScanMail pattern files and scan engine
Technical support
Easy access in viewing the license expiration update, registration and license information, and renewal reminders
Easy access in renewing your license and updating the customers profile
Registration Keys have 22 characters and look like this::
xx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx
When the full version expires, security updates will be disabled; when the evaluation period expires, both the security updates and scanning capabilities will be disabled. In the Product License screen, you can obtain an activation code online, view renewal instructions, and check the status of your product.