Activating Your License
What This Does
Activating your license enables Pro features in Steel Security.
A valid license key is required to unlock these features.
Before You Start
Ensure that:
- you have a valid Steel Security license key
- the Steel Security plugin is installed and activated
- your site can connect to external services
How to Activate Your License
What Happens After Activation
After activating your license:
- your site connects to the Steel Security licensing system
- your license is validated
- Pro features become available
How to Confirm Activation
You can confirm successful activation by:
- seeing a confirmation message in the plugin
- observing that Pro features are enabled
- verifying that your license status is active
Common Issues
Invalid License Key
- ensure the key is entered correctly
- check for extra spaces or formatting issues
Unable to Connect
- verify your site has internet access
- check firewall or hosting restrictions
- ensure outgoing requests are allowed
License Limit Reached
- your license may already be in use on other sites
- review your license usage and adjust if needed
What to Do Next
- begin using Pro features
- review available hardening controls
- configure protections as needed