Once the download has completed, you may be prompted to click Run and begin the installation process. To download, click the link below:Ĭlick Save when prompted to and save the file to the Desktop. You will not be able to activate ESET Internet Security, ESET Smart Security or ESET Smart Security Premium with this license. Your free license will only work for ESET NOD32 Antivirus. You will see your Username and Password on your screen immediately.Ĭlick the image to view larger in new windowĮSET Live Installer will automatically detect your operating system and architecture and will install the latest version of your ESET security product. A big '0' is the number zero (0), a little 'o' is the lowercase letter o.Ĭlick Submit. Your License Key, Retail Code, Username and Password are case sensitive and the hyphen(s) are necessary. This can be found on the front of the plastic ESET license card you may have received. Your packaging may also refer to the Retail Code as an Activation Key.

If you have a Username and Password used to activate older ESET products and do not know how to activate ESET NOD32 Antivirus, convert your legacy credentials to a License key.Remove any other antivirus software from the system before you begin.Įnter your contact details including a current email address and your License Key or Retail Code.

You will see the public license ID used to identify your license to ESET Support. To do so, click Help and support > Change license in the main program window. You can change your product license at any time. ESET Windows home product full licenses are not free. This will redirect you to the website of your local ESET distributor.

If you do not have a license and want to buy one, click Purchase license.

Trial licenses can only be activated once per customer. Your trial license will be emailed to you. Type your email address and country to activate ESET NOD32 Antivirus for a limited time.

To evaluate ESET NOD32 Antivirus before making a purchase, select Free trial.

After selecting Use ESET HOME account you will be asked to log in to your ESET HOME account.

License Key is a unique string in the format XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX or XXXX-XXXXXXXX, which is used for identification of the license owner and for the activation. The License Key must be entered as supplied for activation to be successful. The License Key is usually located inside or on the backside of the product package.

If you purchased a retail boxed version of the product or received an email with license details, activate your product by clicking Use a purchased License Key.

Availability of a specific activation scenario in the activation window may vary depending on the country and means of distribution (CD/DVD, ESET web page, etc.):

There are several methods available to activate your product.

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