Step 1: Recover your supplier code
After purchasing Woodbrass, you receive:
- OneLicense Code / Authorization Code(often 20 characters, of the type ABCD-EFGH-IJKL-MNOP-QRST),
This code is usually found:
- In theConfirmation emailof the dealer,
Keep this code: it is he who will allow you to deposit the license into your iLok account.
Step 2: Create an iLok account (if not already)
EastWest usesiLokto manage licenses: the license will be activated on yourcomputer(machine license) or on aiLok USB stick.
- Visit the iLok website and create aiLok Account(User ID + password).
- Validate your account via confirmation email.
- Download and install the appiLok License Manager.
- Connect in iLok License Manager with youriLok User ID.
Keep yoursUser ID iLok, you will need to enter it on the EastWest website.
Step 3: Create/login to your EastWest Account (Soundsonline)
- Go to the official EastWest registration page:
https://www.eastwestsounds.com/register/ - If you do not have an EastWest/Soundsonline account yet:
- Fill out the form ofCustomer Registration(name, email, password, etc.).
- In the sectionLicense Information:
- Ilok account: come inYour iLok User ID(very important: you won't be able to change it afterwards),
- Life CODE: Enter itLicense codeprovided by your reseller.
- Validate withRegister.
- The license is thendeposited into your iLok accountassociated with your EastWest account.
Step 4: Install the EastWest Installation Center
TheEastWest Installation CenterThis is the application that serves to:
- activate your licenses,
- download/install libraries and updates.
- From the confirmation page or your account, download theEastWest Installation Center(Mac or Windows).
- Install the program on your computer.
- Launch the Installation Center and connect with yourEastWest / Soundsonline account(Email address used in step 3).
Step 5: Activate the license in the Installation Center
Once connected to the Installation Center:
- Open itHand Menu(Icon at the top right).
- If you have anAuthorization Code 20 digitsComes with a DVD or hard drive:
- Click onRegister Authorization Code...,
- Enter your code and then validate (Submit).
(In the case of a reseller code already registered in step 3, this step is often already done.)
- Come back to theHand Menuand click onRefresh Product Details/Refresh Product Listto update the list.
- At the top of the Installation Center, open the sectionNew Licenses Available:
- you will see the license associated with your product,
- Click onActivate.
- Choose where to activate the license:
- your computer(Machine license), or
- Oneby iLok keyconnected to your machine.
- Validate: your product is nowActivated.