--- title: "Early License Activation Guide" slug: "early-license-activation-guide" description: "Hardware delivered before its license activation date? Log in to the NavVis Portal, open Pending Hardware Orders, open the order ID and click Pre-Activate. Only the primary business and technical contact may pre-activate." updated: 2026-05-27T07:38:42Z published: 2026-05-27T07:38:42Z canonical: "knowledge.navvis.com/early-license-activation-guide" --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://knowledge.navvis.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Early License Activation Guide To get started, you’ll need to activate your license and services. If you received your hardware before its license’s scheduled activation date, follow the steps below to complete the activation process and unlock full access to your product. ## Pre-requisites Only the primary business and technical contact have permission to pre-activate licenses. If you would like to change this, please reach out to us at [support@navvis.com](mailto:support@navvis.com). ## Procedure 1. Log in to your account in the [NavVis Portal](https://support.navvis.com/). 2. Navigate to the **Pending Hardware Orders** page. ![NavVis dashboard displaying various account management options and pending hardware orders.](https://cdn.document360.io/bf174766-fa1a-4fe1-a4d7-b1db1e7cb996/Images/Documentation/Pending Hardware Orders.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-15T08%3A44%3A30Z&se=2026-10-15T09%3A44%3A30Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=0JDibNxN2QKrEbYleXUbf1JQWHErY2cQP%2FIoqwPOoco%3D) 3. Open the order that contains the licenses and services you wish to activate by clicking its number ID. ![Pending deliveries list showing order IDs and customer details for logistics notifications.](https://cdn.document360.io/bf174766-fa1a-4fe1-a4d7-b1db1e7cb996/Images/Documentation/Pending Order ID.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-15T08%3A44%3A30Z&se=2026-10-15T09%3A44%3A30Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=0JDibNxN2QKrEbYleXUbf1JQWHErY2cQP%2FIoqwPOoco%3D) 4. In the Order Information page, click **Pre-Activate**. ![Order information including delivery details and activation options for digital products.](https://cdn.document360.io/bf174766-fa1a-4fe1-a4d7-b1db1e7cb996/Images/Documentation/Activate License.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-15T08%3A44%3A30Z&se=2026-10-15T09%3A44%3A30Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=0JDibNxN2QKrEbYleXUbf1JQWHErY2cQP%2FIoqwPOoco%3D) Congratulations, you have successfully activated your licenses and services before the scheduled date.