Step 3: At the same time Prism displays the dialog box in step 2, it opens a registration form in your web browser. The labeling of the button depends on the version you are installing and the operating system. That is the button you click after registering Prism in the next step. You will also see a button labeled 'Continue', 'Next Step', or 'Enter Activation Code'.

This value does not match any value used by the operating system or other software. This Machine ID is generated by Prism to uniquely identify a particular computer.

Step 2: Prism will display a dialog with the Machine ID for your computer. Step 1: Enter your serial number and click Next Step. We've also created a short 'Install and activate' YouTube video here. The instructions below are for Windows, the screens are quite similar for Mac. When you launch Prism for the first time the registration/activation process begins. The following activation process is very straightforward and usually takes less than a minute. Starting with Prism 5.04 (Windows) or 5.0d (Mac), Prism must be activated after installing.

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