Activation is a product security process that prevents the unlicensed duplication of Camtasia Studio 8. Unlike product registration, activation is an anonymous process that does not require you to submit information about yourself. The process simply confirms that you have a licensed copy of Camtasia Studio 8. If you need assistance finding your software key please click here.
During the installation process of Camtasia Studio 8 you will be prompted to activate the software. Enter your software key as you normally would and click Next.
Once you enter your key you will see the following as we try to validate the software key. This dialog will only stay up for up to 10 seconds. If we are not able to contact the activation server we will continue to try in the background without showing the dialog. Once the activation server has been successfully reached, you will be notified the next time Camtasia Studio is launched.
If you have a valid software key you will receive the following dialog.
If you have an invalid key with no time remaining on the trial you will receive the following.
If you have an invalid key with less than 5 days left on the trial you will receive the following.
If you have an invalid key with more than 5 days left on the trial you will receive the following.
