Mentor Graphics Licensing

To obtain a Mentor Graphics License, you need to contact the Mentor Graphics Sales team or a local channel partner to discuss your licensing requirements.

The license activation process involves obtaining a license file from Mentor Graphics, which is then installed on your machine. Activation can be done manually using tools provided by Mentor Graphics or through an automated online process.

Yes, it is possible to transfer your Mentor Graphics License to a different machine. However, this process usually requires contacting Mentor Graphics Support to assist with the transfer and ensure proper deactivation from the original machine.

The ability to use a single Mentor Graphics License on multiple machines simultaneously depends on the specific licensing terms and agreements. Generally, concurrent licenses allow installation on multiple machines, but only a limited number of users can invoke the software at the same time.

Floating licenses enable multiple users to share licenses across a network. Options for floating licenses include borrowing licenses for offline use, restricting license access based on user groups, and setting priority rules for license allocation.

An internet connection is generally needed for the initial activation of a Mentor Graphics License. However, depending on the licensing model and options, continuous internet connectivity may not be required during software usage.

The Mentor Graphics License Management System provides tools to check license usage, expiration dates, and other related information. These tools help monitor the status of your licenses and ensure compliance.

If your Mentor Graphics License expires, you will no longer be able to use the licensed software unless you renew or extend your license with Mentor Graphics Sales or a local channel partner.

Yes, you can upgrade your existing Mentor Graphics License to access additional features, modules, or higher-level versions of the software. Contact the Mentor Graphics Sales team or a local channel partner for upgrading options.

If you encounter any issues with Mentor Graphics Licensing, you can contact the Mentor Graphics Support team for assistance. They will guide you through troubleshooting steps and provide solutions to licensing problems.