Hostid

The Hostid is required for the licensing process and here is how to get it:

 

The License Activator window should show the hostId in its first line:

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Windows

  • Run the "Command" (cmd.exe) application.

  • Enter ipconfig /all

  • Copy down the "Physical Address" (aka "MAC address") from the "Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection" (or "... Wireless Connection") section. 

  • The hyphens between the two-digit blocks are not necessary.

  • All addresses shown here are examples and have to be replaced through your actual address!

macOS

  • Open the "System Preferences" and go to "Network"

  • Select an ethernet port and click on More Options... > Hardware. If your computer does not have an ethernet card, try WiFi instead.

  • Copy down the "MAC-Address" code for the licensing process.

  • The colons between the two-digit blocks are not necessary.

  • All addresses shown here are examples and have to be replaced through your actual address!